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England | |
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Anthem: | |
Status | Country |
Capital and largest city | London 51°30′N 0°7′W / 51.500°N 0.117°W / 51.500; -0.117Coordinates: 51°30′N 0°7′W / 51.500°N 0.117°W / 51.500; -0.117 |
English | |
Cornish | |
Ethnic groups (2011) | |
Religion | Church of England |
Demonym(s) | English |
Government | Part of a constitutional monarchy, direct government exercised by the government of the United Kingdom |
• Monarch | Charles III |
Parliament of the United Kingdom | |
• House of Commons | 533 MPs (of 650) |
Legislature | UK Parliament |
Establishment | |
• Anglo-Saxon Unification of Angles, Saxons and Danes by Æthelstan | 12 July 927 |
1 May 1707 | |
Area | |
• Land | Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1850: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value). |
Population | |
• 2019 estimate | 56,286,961 |
• 2011 census | 53,012,500 |
• Density | Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1850: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value). |
GVA | 2018 estimate |
• Total | £1.8 trillion |
• Per capita | £33,000 |
Currency | Pound sterling (GBP; £) |
Time zone | UTC (Greenwich Mean Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (British Summer Time) |
Date format | dd/mm/yyyy (AD) |
Driving side | left |
Calling code | +44 |
ISO 3166 code | GB-ENG |
Website gov.uk |
England is a country in Europe with over sixty cities. It is in a union with Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. All four countries are in the British Isles and are part of the United Kingdom (UK).
Over 55 million people live in England (2015 estimate). This is 84% of the population of the UK. The capital city of England is London, which is also the biggest city in the country. Other large cities in England are Birmingham, Liverpool, Manchester and Leeds.
The English flag is a red cross on a white background. This cross is the cross of Saint George, who is the patron saint of England. Some other symbols used for England are a red rose and three lions.