Country facts

United Kingdom

GB

Location

Europe · Northern Europe

The circle marks the location.Map: Natural Earth 110m

Size & world rank

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Population

#23 of 243Top 10%

≈66.9 million(66,912,637)

Smallest: Pitcairn Islands 35Largest: India ≈1.43B

Area

#80 of 243Top 33%

242,900 km²

Smallest: Vatican City 0.44 km²Largest: Russia ≈17.1M km²

Key facts

Capital: London
Languages: English
Language Family: Indo-European (Germanic)
Currencies: British pound
Flag Colors: RedWhiteBlue

Neighbors

1 countries

Ireland