Catholic ChurchinUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (United Kingdom) |
Also known as: Vereinigtes Königreich (Deutsch), Reino Unido (español, Português), le Royaume-Uni (français), Regno Unito (Italiano), Wielka Brytania (polski), 英國 (正體中文), イギリス (日本語), Britanniarum Regnum (latine)
Patron Saints: Saint George (England), Saint David of Menevia (Wales), Saint Andrew (Scotland)
Continent: West Europe
Capital: London
Area: 241,930 km²
Population: 65,648,100
Dependencies: Anguilla , Bermuda , British Indian Ocean Territory , British Virgin Islands , Cayman Islands , England , Falkland Islands , Gibraltar , Guernsey , Isle of Man , Jersey , Montserrat , Northern Ireland , Pitcairn Islands , Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha , Scotland , South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands , Turks and Caicos Islands , Wales
Religions: Christian (includes Anglican, Roman Catholic, Presbyterian, Methodist) 59.5%, Muslim 4.4%, Hindu 1.3%, other 2%, unspecified 7.2%, none 25.7%
Languages: English, Scots, Scottish Gaelic, Welsh, Irish, Cornish
Ethnic Groups: white 87.2%, black/African/Caribbean/black British 3%, Asian/Asian British: Indian 2.3%, Asian/Asian British: Pakistani 1.9%, mixed 2%, other 3.7%
Motto: Dieu et mon droit (Latin) (God and my right)
Last updated on 2024.05.22
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