Fun fact 1 about United Kingdom
country
The term 'United Kingdom' was officially changed in 1927 to 'United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland'.
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country
United Kingdom
Population
69.5M
Area
242,495 km²
Capital
London
Continent
Europe
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, with a population of over 69 million in 2024.
From the “Etymology and terminology” section
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