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The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom or Britain, is a sovereign country located off the northwestern coast of the European mainland. The United Kingdom includes the island of Great Britain, the northeastern part of the island of Ireland, and many smaller islands. Northern Ireland is the only part of the United Kingdom that shares a land border with another sovereign state, the Republic of Ireland. Apart from this land border, the United Kingdom is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, with the North Sea to the east, the English Channel to the south and the Celtic Sea to the south-west, giving it the 12th-longest coastline in the world. The Irish Sea separates Great Britain and Ireland. The United Kingdom's 242,500 square kilometres were home to an estimated 66.0 million inhabitants in 2017
| County | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom Official Name | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| United Kingdom Time time_zones | The time is 03:25:29am |
| United Kingdom ISO 2 Code | GB |
| United Kingdom ISO 3 Code | GBR |
| United Kingdom Continents ID | United Kingdom |
| United Kingdom Phone Code - Dialing code: | +44 |
| United Kingdom Native Name | United Kingdom |
| United Kingdom Capital City | London |
| United Kingdom Currency | GBP |
| United Kingdom Languages | en |
| United Kingdom Population | 66.46 million |
| United Kingdom Latitude | 53.36540813 |
| United Kingdom Longitude | -2.72184767 |
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