CountryName: United KingdomCode: GBR Official Name: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Located: Arctic Ocean Capital: London Calling Code: +44 |
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Demographics and PoliticsForm of Goverment: Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchyOfficial Languages: English Regional Languages: Irish, Ulster Scots, Scottish Gaelic, Scots, Welsh, Cornish Population: 62262000 Largest cities: London, Birmingham, Leeds, Glasgow, Sheffield, Bradford, Edinburgh, Liverpool, Manchester, Bristol, Wakefield, Cardiff Religion: Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Neo-Paganism, Sikhism, Judaism, Buddhism |
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Geographic InformationArea Total: 243610.00 sq.km.Water: 1.34% Borders: Republic of Ireland, Atlantic Ocean, the North Sea, the English Channel, the Irish Sea Mountains: Cambrian, Pennine Chain, Grampian Rivers: Thames, Trent, Wye, Tweed, Severn Climate: Temperate with plentiful rainfall all year round |
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United Kingdom Famous PlacesStonehenge, Windsor Castle, Hadrian's Wall, King’s College, White Cliffs of Dover, Blackpool Tower, Buckingham Palace, the Palace of Westminster, Tower of London, the London Eye, St Paul's Cathedral |
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United Kingdom EconomyServices, industry.Currency: Pound sterling (GBP) |
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International Driver License United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandDo you need an International Driver License for travel? Apply for IDL Online!More about International Driver License >> Tips: Driving in a foreign Country Road Traffic InformationDrive Side: LeftConvention of Road Traffic: Viena 1968 Convention on Road Traffic, of 8 November 1968 Convención sobre la Circulación Vial en Viena el 8 de Noviembre de 1968 Конвенция о дорожном движении, подписанная в Вене 8 ноября 1968 года Convention sur la Circulation Routière fait à Vienne le 8 Novembre 1968 《道路交通公约》 1968 年11 月8 日订于维也纳 Convention on Road Traffic, of 8 November 1968 - Arabic |
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United Kingdom Time Zone (UTC)Winter:0 - 0Summer: +1 - +1 |
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