United Kingdom: all about this country and its main places!

latitude: 55.3675 / longitude: -5.9618

General information

Education

This country offers several reputable universities like University of Cambridge, University of Oxford, University College London, Imperial College London, King's College London.

Population

The median age of the population is 21.00 years with a birth growth rate of 2.39%. There are 65,112,000 people here, or 0.87% of the world's population.

Culture

You can find some UNESCO listed places: Giant's Causeway and Causeway Coast, Durham Castle and Cathedral, Ironbridge Gorge, Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey, Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites. Well known national dishes are: Fish and chips,Chicken tikka masala (Indian-British curry).

Geography

Here are the different languages spoken in the country: English. Country territory measures 242,900 km², they use a postcode system and the main cities are: London, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Bristol, Derby. The capital of this country is London and the country has a border with Ireland.

Economy

In this country a Big Mac is worth 3.69£ (corresponding to $4.44 USD). The GDP in 2021 was $3,131,377,762,925 USD, making it the 6# country in the world. The local currency (GBP) is represented by the symbol £.

Good to know

Visit https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom to learn more about this nation. Phone numbers start with +44, the domain name ".uk" is used by the country's websites, the country's ISO code is GB

Summary

Flag
ISO code GB
Capital London
Population 65,112,000
World percentage 0.87%
Median age 21.00 years
Population growth rate 2.39%
Main cities
Borders
Spoken languages English
GDP (2021) $3,131,377,762,925
GDP position #6
Big Mac local price 3.69£
Big Mac USD price $4.44
Currency code GBP
Currency symbol £
National dish Fish and chips,Chicken tikka masala (Indian-British curry)
TLD .uk
Phone prefix +44
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom

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