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United Kingdom

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom is a country in Northern Europe, home to about 67.3 million people. Its capital is London.

Capital
London
Population
67.3 million
Counted in 2021
Area
242K km²
Language
English and Irish
Currency
pound sterling
Highest point
Ben Nevis · 1,345 m

Popular quizzes

Regions of the United Kingdom12 regionsQuick
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All United Kingdom quizzes15 of its own · plus 4 wider quizzes it appears in

Neighbours

Other countries in Northern Europe (9)