Great Britain

Area: 244 820 km²

Population: 60 776 238(2007)

Populationdensity: 248.2 pers./km²

Capital: London

Governmenttype: Constitutionalmonarchy

Officiallanguage: English

Ethnicgroups: English 77%, Scottish 7.9%, Welsh 4.5%, NorthenIrish 2.7%, black 2%, Indian 1.8%, Pakistani 1.3%, other 2.8%

Religion: Christian 71.6%,Muslim 2.7%, Hindu 1%, other 1.6%, none 23.1%

Currency: Pound sterling (GBP)

Timezone: UTC+0, summer UTC+1

Administrativedivisions: United Kingdom composes of 4 Commonwealth realms

Highestpoint: Ben Nevis 1 343 m

Longestriver: River Severn 354 km

Largestlake: Lake Lough  392 km²

Largestcities: London, Birmingham, Glasgow, Liverpool, Leeds

Callingcode: +44

InternetTLD: .uk