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U·nit·ed King·dom [ y ntəd kíngdəm ] country in northwestern Europe, comprising the historic kingdoms of England and Scotland, the principality of Wales, and the province of Northern Ireland. Languages: English. Currency: pound sterling. Capital: London. Population: 61,113,205 (2009 estimate).
Area: 244,110 sq km (94,251 sq mi) Official name United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
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