Places in United Kingdom

Find information on almost all places in United Kingdom. Whether you are looking for information on regions in United Kingdom or information on cities and places in United Kingdom, this website is the right place in the web to start your search.

Facts and figures about United Kingdom at a glance

United Kingdom is a sovereign country on the continent of Europe. United Kingdom covers a total area of 244,820.0 km2 and has a population of approximately 66,488,991 people.

The capital of United Kingdom is London (London) with a population of 8,961,989 people.

Facts and figures about United Kingdom
CountryCodeAreaPopulationP/km2
United KingdomGB244,820.0 km266,488,991 people271.6

Population density in United Kingdom
Population density
271.6 p/km2 (average)
Average population density in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Average population density

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Map of United Kingdom

Map of United Kingdom

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Information on United Kingdom

Information on United Kingdom
NameOfficial nameCodeStatusRegionsCapitalContinent
United KingdomUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandGBSovereign country4 London LondonEurope

Time in United Kingdom

Time in United Kingdom
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Tue, 19 Mar 2024 - 3:58am (03:58h)NoTue, 19 Mar 2024 - 3:58am (03:58h)UTCEurope/London

Currency in United Kingdom

Currency in United Kingdom
CurrencyAbbreviation
PoundGBP

Languages in United Kingdom

Languages in United Kingdom
Languages
English , Scottish Gaelic , Welsh

Neighbouring countries of United Kingdom

Neighbouring countries of United Kingdom
Neighbouring countries
Ireland

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Telecommunication in United Kingdom

Telecommunication in United Kingdom
International calling codeInternet top level domain (TLD)
+44.uk

Latitude & Longitude of United Kingdom

Latitude & Longitude of United Kingdom
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map54°45'30.4"N (54.7584400°)2°41'43.1"W (-2.6953100°)

Regions in United Kingdom

Regions in United Kingdom
Regions
There are 4 primary administrative regions in United Kingdom. Have a closer look at the regions in United Kingdom.

Largest places in United Kingdom

There are 7 places in United Kingdom with a population of more than 500,000 people.
Largest places in United Kingdom
PlaceNoPopulation
London London1.8,961,989
Birmingham Birmingham2.1,144,919
Liverpool Liverpool3.864,122
Glasgow Glasgow4.626,410
Sheffield Sheffield5.556,500
Leeds Leeds6.516,298
Edinburgh Edinburgh7.506,520

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Countries or territories in connection with United Kingdom

There are 15 countries or territories connected with United Kingdom.
Countries or territories in connection with United Kingdom
Countries or territories
Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Gibraltar, Guernsey, Isle of Man, Jersey, Montserrat, Pitcairn, Saint Helena, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, Turks and Caicos Islands

External sources of information on United Kingdom

United Kingdom on Wikipedia

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Follow the hierarchy in United Kingdom

You can click your way through the hierarchy starting from the continent Europe, over a region in United Kingdom to a certain place or city in United Kingdom, as all places and cities in United Kingdom are linked hierarchically to each other. The actual hierarchy is always displayed in the breadcrumb navigation, so you can always see exactly where you are.