Basic Information of United Kingdom Country/Region

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Country/Region Basic Information

Country Name United Kingdom
English Name United Kingdom (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
Other Spellings
GB
UK
Great Britain
Own Country Name United Kingdom (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
National Flag Nation Flag
National Emblem coat of arms
Capital London
Starts Every Week on Monday
Capital Coordinates 51.5,-0.08
Land Area 242,900
Population 67,215,293
2-Letter Country Code GB
3-Letter Country Code GBR
Country Numeric Code 826
Time Zone UTC-08:00,UTC-05:00,UTC-04:00,UTC-03:00,UTC-02:00,UTC,UTC+01:00,UTC+02:00,UTC+06:00
Latitude and Longitude 54,-2
Official Language [eng]English
International Dialing Code +44
Primary Currency [GBP]British pound (£)
Independence Yes
Landlocked No
UN Member Yes
Top-Level Domain (TLD) .uk
Postal Code Format @# #@@|@## #@@|@@# #@@|@@## #@@|@#@ #@@|@@#@ #@@|GIR0AA
Region Europe
Subregion Northern Europe
Continent Europe
Neighboring Countries Ireland