Capital	London
Government	Parliamentary devolved democracy under a constitutional monarch
Currency	Pound sterling (£, GBP)
Area	242,295km² water: 1,680km² land: 241,930km²
Population	65 million (2016 estimate)
Language	English, Welsh (c. 26% of population in Wales), Scots (mostly spoken in the Lowlands of Scotland) Scottish Gaelic (c. 60,000 in Scotland), Ulster-Scots (parts of Northern Ireland) & some speakers of Irish in Northern Ireland
Religion	Christian 37.5 million (59.5%), Muslim 2.7 million (4.4%), Sikh 432,000 (0.7%), Hindu 835,000 (1.3%), Jewish 269,000 (0.4%), Buddhist 261,000 (0.4%), no religion 16.2 million (25.7%)
Electricity	230V, 50 Hz (Type G plug)
Country code	+44
Internet TLD	.uk
Time Zone	UTC UTC +1 during “British Summer Time” (BST)
Emergencies	dial 999

Best 5 Places To Visit in United Kingdom

1 York Minster YORK
2 Westminster Abbey THE WEST END
3 Windsor Castle WINDSOR & ETON
4 Stonehenge STONEHENGE
5 St Paul’s Cathedral THE CITY