United Kingdom
EuropeLondon
69,226,000People
242,900 km²Area km²
LondonCapital
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- The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.
- It comprises England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, with a population of over 69 million in 2024.
- The UK includes the island of Great Britain, the north-eastern part of the island of Ireland, and most of the smaller islands within the British Isles, covering 94,354 square miles (244,376 km2).