United Kingdom
5,628 cities · 4 states/provinces · Capital: London · Europe
United Kingdom at a Glance
General
| Capital | London |
| Continent | Europe |
| Region | Europe |
| Subregion | Northern Europe |
| Languages | English |
| Currency | Pound (GBP) |
Demographics
| Population | 66,488,991 |
| Density | 271.6/km² |
| Median Age | 40.6 |
| Urban Population | 83.2% |
| Birth Rate | 10.0 per 1K |
| Death Rate | 9.5 per 1K |
| Fertility Rate | 1.56 |
Economy
| GDP | $3,420.8 billion |
| GDP per Capita | $49,944 |
| HDI | 0.940 |
| Gini Index | 35.1 |
| Internet Users | 96.3% |
Geography
| Area | 244,820 km² |
| Driving Side | Left |
| Landlocked | No |
| Borders | IRL |
| Calling Code | ++44 |
| TLD | .uk |
Status
| ISO Code | GB / GBR |
| UN Member | Yes |
| Independent | Yes |
| Life Expectancy | 81.2 years |
Largest Cities in United Kingdom
| # | City | State/Province | Population | Avg Temp | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | London | England | 8,799,728 | 53°F | 82 ft |
| 2 | Birmingham | England | 1,137,100 | 51°F | 489 ft |
| 3 | Glasgow | Scotland | 635,640 | 48°F | 131 ft |
| 4 | Sheffield | England | 577,800 | 50°F | 246 ft |
| 5 | Manchester | England | 547,627 | 47°F | 167 ft |
| 6 | Leeds | England | 536,280 | 50°F | 164 ft |
| 7 | Liverpool | England | 513,441 | 52°F | 98 ft |
| 8 | Edinburgh | Scotland | 488,050 | 51°F | 217 ft |
| 9 | Bristol | England | 472,465 | 52°F | 69 ft |
| 10 | Cardiff | Wales | 383,536 | 53°F | 56 ft |
| 11 | Leicester | England | 368,600 | 51°F | 213 ft |
| 12 | Coventry | England | 366,785 | 51°F | 292 ft |
| 13 | Belfast | Northern Ireland | 345,006 | 49°F | 23 ft |
| 14 | Brent | England | 341,221 | 53°F | 144 ft |
| 15 | Newcastle upon Tyne | England | 320,605 | 50°F | 177 ft |
| 16 | Stockport | England | 294,773 | 47°F | 194 ft |
| 17 | Bradford | England | 293,277 | 48°F | 361 ft |
| 18 | Nottingham | England | 289,301 | 52°F | 151 ft |
| 19 | Bolton | England | 285,372 | 51°F | 344 ft |
| 20 | Sunderland | England | 277,417 | 50°F | 118 ft |