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The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Island
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The United Kingdom of GreatBritain and Northern Island
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Names of the countryThe
United Kingdom of Great
Britain and Northern Ireland
The United Kingdom(The UK)
Great Britain (GB)
Britain
England
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The UK has 4 parts:England
Scotland
Wales
Northern
Ireland
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The most importantcities:
London
(the capital of the
country, England)
Edinburgh (Scotland)
Cardiff (Wales)
Belfast (Northern Ireland)
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General informationpopulation: 59,6
million
Type of government:
monarchy
Head of state: Queen
Elizabeth II
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Highest mountain – BenNevis (1343)
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National foodTea
Porridge
Chips
Fish
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Castles and palaces9.
Oxford University10.
Cricket11.
The London Eye12.
Double-decker bus13.
Big Ben14.
The invitation of football15.
LiteratureSir Arthur Conan Doyle
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The UK’s hymnGod save our gracious Queen,
Long live our noble Queen
God save the Queen:
Send her victorious,
Happy and glorious,
Long to reign over us:
God save the Queen.