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  1. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland. It comprises England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.

  2. 4 days ago · United Kingdom, island country located off the northwestern coast of mainland Europe. It comprises the whole of the island of Great Britain—which contains England, Wales, and Scotland—as well as the northern portion of the island of Ireland.

  3. Jul 10, 2023 · The United Kingdom, colloquially known as the UK, occupies a significant portion of the British Isles, located off the northwestern coast of mainland Europe. The United Kingdom is bordered to the south by the English Channel, which separates it from continental Europe, and to the west by the Irish Sea and North Atlantic Ocean.

  4. Dec 27, 2023 · The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, for short known as Britain, UK and the United Kingdom, located in western Europe. It is an island a shape of which reminds of a rabbit. The UK is surrounded by Atlantic Ocean, Celtic Sea to the south-southwest, the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south.

  5. The United Kingdom is located in western Europe and consists of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean, The North Sea, and the Irish Sea. ADVERTISEMENT. United Kingdom Bordering Countries: Ireland. Regional Maps: Map of Europe, World Map. Related Article: Where is the United Kingdom?

  6. The United Kingdom is a sovereign state located off the north-western coast of continental Europe. With a total area of approximately 244,376 square kilometres (94,354 sq mi), [a] [1] the UK occupies the major part of the British Isles archipelago and includes the island of Great Britain , the north-eastern one-sixth of the island of Ireland ...

  7. The United Kingdom is situated on an archipelago known as the British Isles, which consists of the main islands of Great Britain and Ireland, and several surrounding island groups, such as the Hebrides, the Shetlands, the Orkneys, the Isle of Man, and the Isle of Wight.

  8. Jul 9, 2024 · UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND: FACTS. Capital: London. Area: 242,945 sq km. Population: 67.7 million. Languages: English, also Scots, Ulster Scots, Scottish Gaelic,...

  9. United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, or United Kingdom or Great Britain, Island country, western Europe, North Atlantic Ocean. It comprises Great Britain (England, Scotland, and Wales) and Northern Ireland. Area: 93,629 sq mi (242,500 sq km). Population: (2024 est.) 68,278,000.

  10. Dec 29, 2021 · Location. Western Europe, islands - including the northern one-sixth of the island of Ireland - between the North Atlantic Ocean and the North Sea; northwest of France. Geographic coordinates. 54 00 N, 2 00 W. Map references. Europe. Area. total: 243,610 sq km. land: 241,930 sq km. water: 1,680 sq km.