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

General Information About United Kingdom

Geography

People from this country speak these languages: English. 242,900 km² make up the entire country, a postcode system is employed and the key cities are: London, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Bristol, Derby. London serves as this nation's capital and the country shares a border with Ireland.

Economy

In 2021 the GDP was $3,131,377,762,925 USD, which ranks it number 6 in the world. You need to pay 3.69£ (around $4.44 USD) for a Big Mac at McDonald's ©. The currency ISO code is GBP and the currency symbol is £.

Population

With a birth growth rate at 2.39%, the median age is 21.00 years. Around 65,112,000 people live in this country, or 0.87% of all people on earth.

Education

You can find famous universities here like University of Cambridge, University of Oxford, University College London, Imperial College London, King's College London.

Culture

Interesting food you need to try here: Fish and chips,Chicken tikka masala (Indian-British curry). 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.

Good to know

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom is a good place to find out more details on this country. The country's websites have the domain name ".uk", telephone numbers begin with +44, the country's ISO code is GB

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