The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northen Ireland

1. THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHEN IRELAND

2.

THE UNITED KINGDOM
The UK (United
Kingdom) consists of
four countries –
England, Scotland,
Northern Ireland and
Wales.
It is situated in the
north-west of Europe.

3. The total area of the country is 243 sq. km

4.

It occupies
the British
Isles, which
lie off the
north-west
coast of
Europe.

5.

The longest river is the Thames

6. The capital city is London

7.

The largest cities are
Birmingham, Leeds, Glasgow,
Sheffield, Manchester