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The Facts on the United Kindom
Head of State:
Prime Minister David Cameron MP
Area:
243,610 square kilometres
Border Countries:
Republic of Ireland
Coastline:
12,429 kilometres
Capital City:
London
Total Population:
62262000
Population of Capital:
7825200
Climate:
Temperate with plentiful rainfall year round.
Languages:
English, Irish, Ulster Scots, Scottish Gaelic, Scots, Welsh, Cornish
Religions:
Christians 71.6%, Islam 2.8%, Hinduism 1%, Sikhism 0.6%, Judaism 0.5%, Buddhism 0.3%, other 0.3%
Ethnic Groups:
White 92.1%, South Asian 4%, Black 2%, Mixed 1.2%, Chinese 0.4%, Other 0.4%
Monetary Unit:
Pound sterling (GBP)
Natural Resources:
Coal, petroleum, natural gas, limestone, chalk, china clay, iron ore, tin, silver, gold, lead, wheat, barley, oil
Major Exports:
Machinery and transport, manufactured goods, chemicals, weapons industry, pharmaceuticals, plastics
Main Export Trading Countries:
United States, Germany, France, Netherlands, Irish Republic, Belgium, Italy, Spain, China, Sweden, India
Major Imports:
Manufactured goods
Major Import Trading Countries:
Germany, United States, China, Netherlands, Norway, France, Belgium, Italy, Irish Republic, Spain, Japan
Internet Domain:
.uk
Internet Dialing Code:
44