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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
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| Anthem: "God Save the Queen" | ||||||
Location of the United Kingdom (dark green) – in Europe (green & dark grey) |
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| Toropo Kgolo and Toropo ye kgolokgolo | London 51°30′N 0°7′W / 51.500°N 0.117°W | |||||
| Official polelo | Seisimane | |||||
| Demonym | Briton | |||||
| Mmušo | Parliamentary constitutional monarchy | |||||
| - | Monarch | Elizabeth II | ||||
| - | Prime Minister | Theresa May | ||||
| Legislature | Parliament | |||||
| - | Upper house | House of Lords | ||||
| - | Lower house | House of Commons | ||||
| Formation | ||||||
| - | Acts of Union of Great Britain and Ireland | 1 January 1801 | ||||
| - | Irish Free State Constitution Act | 5 December 1922 | ||||
| Area | ||||||
| - | Total | 242,495 km2[2] (78th) 93,628 sq mi |
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| - | Metse (%) | 1.34 | ||||
| Palo ya Badudi | ||||||
| - | 2015 estimate | 64,716,000[3] (22nd) | ||||
| - | 2011 census | 63,181,775[4] (22nd) | ||||
| - | Density | 255.6/km2 (51st) 661.9/sq mi |
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| GDP (PPP) | 2014 estimate | |||||
| - | Total | $2.569 trillion (10th) | ||||
| - | Per capita | $39,826[5] (27th) | ||||
| GDP (nominal) | 2014 estimate | |||||
| - | Total | $2.950 trillion (5th) | ||||
| - | Per capita | $45,729[5] (19th) | ||||
| Gini (2014) | 31.6[6] medium · 33rd |
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| HDI (2014) | very high · 14th |
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| Time zone | GMT (UTC) | |||||
| - | Summer (DST) | British Summer Time (UTC+1) | ||||
| Drives on the | left | |||||
| Calling code | +44 | |||||
| Internet TLD | .uk | |||||
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain.
Ditšhupetšo[lokiša | edit source]
- ↑ An alternative variant of the Royal coat of arms is used in Scotland: [click to view image].
- ↑ "Demographic Yearbook – Table 3: Population by sex, rate of population increase, surface area and density" (PDF). United Nations Statistics Division. 2012. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
- ↑ "United Nations world population prospects".(PDF) 2015 Revision
- ↑ "2011 UK censuses". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 17 December 2012.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "United Kingdom". International Monetary Fund. Retrieved October 2015.
- ↑ "Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income (source: SILC)". Eurostat Data Explorer. Retrieved 11 November 2015.
- ↑ "2015 Human Development Report" (PDF). 14 December 2015. Retrieved 14 December 2015.