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Within the Union Jack are combined the crosses of St. George (a symbol of England), St. Andrew (Scotland), and St. Patrick (Ireland). Its earliest form, called the "Union Flag," or "Great Union," was designed in 1606. The current flag design has been in use since Jan. 1, 1801, when Great Britain and Ireland were joined. United Kingdom Official name: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Form of government: constitutional monarchy with two legislativ ...

Skip Navigation Links Europe | World Country (long form)United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland CapitalLondon Total Area94,525.53 sq mi 244,820.00 sq km (slightly smaller than Oregon) Population59,647,790 (July 2001 est.) Estimated Population in 205058,210,627 LanguagesEnglish, Welsh (about 26% of the population of Wales), Scottish form of Gaelic (about 60,000 in Scotland) Literacy99% total, N/A% male, N/A%, (1978 est.) ReligionsAnglican 27 million, Roman Cath ...

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Welcome to Northern Ireland The Original Original Official Home Page of the Northern Ireland Tourist Board This is a land of blue mountains and forest parks, mazy lakes and windswept moors, white Atlantic sands, an inland sea. In fact, it's a country that is just pretending to be small. Dozens of small towns are hidden away down among the green places of the countryside, and fishing villages string out along the shores. The towers and steeples of parish churches mark the high grou ...

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ScillyOnLine is a unique internet resource for the Isles of Scilly. It is run locally to provide access to information on all aspects of Scilly, for residents and visitors alike. The Isles of Scilly is an archipelago of five inhabited islands and numerous other small rocky islets 28 miles off Lands End - the most South Westerly point of the British Isles. With a total population of just over two thousand, an exceptionally mild climate, and countless golden sandy beaches, Scil ...

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OFFICIAL NAME: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland CAPITAL: London SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT: Constitutional Monarchy AREA: 244,103 Sq Km (94,249 Sq Mi) ESTIMATED 2000 POPULATION: 58,991,500 LOCATION & GEOGRAPHY: United Kingdom is located off the northwestern coast of Europe between the Atlantic Ocean and the North Sea. It is separated from the continent by the Strait of Dover and the English Channel, and from the Irish Republic by the Irish Sea and the ...

. . |2000 INDEX| 1999 INDEX 1996 INDEX Introduction Geography Population Government Economy Communicat's Transportation Military Transnational Issues Maps Flags . Feedback =========== [TOP] United Kingdom Geography 2000 Location: Western Europe, islands including the northern one-sixth of the island of Ireland between the North Atlantic Ocean and the North Sea, northwest of France Geographic coordinates: 54 00 ...

Africa | Antarctica | Arctic | Asia | Australia/Oceania | Caribbean | Central America | Europe | Islands of the World Middle East | North America | South America | World Atlas | WIN $100 here Country Details The United Kingdom (UK) is Europe's largest island and arguably its most influential country. In simple terms, it's the wonderful union of the individual countries of England, Scotland and Wales (collectively called Great Britain) and the region of Northern Ireland ...

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Welcome to our Island The Isle of Wight is the perfect place to enjoy a holiday at any time of year. The island scenery is very diverse and varies from sandy beaches through wooded glades to bracing hills. There are fascinating attractions for all ages. and plenty of sporting facilities but the island has always been that special place for a great beach holiday. For those who prefer to unwind and explore, there's so much to discover. Search for dinosaurs, see our heritage, imm ...

Saturday 10th June United Kingdom Information - Page 1 Geography The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is an island group to the north of the continent of Europe. Britain, the largest island, includes the separate countries of England, Scotland to the north and Wales to the west. Smaller islands off the coast of Scotland include the Hebrides, the Orkney Islands and the Shetland Islands. Islands to the south are the Isle of Wight, the Scilly Isles, and the Channel ...