
Location: Canada lies towards the Northern half of North America, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean on the east, North Pacific Ocean on the west, and the Arctic Ocean on the north. |
Geographic coordinates: 60° 00 N(42-83oN) and 95o 00W(53°W- 141°W) |
Map references: North America |
Area: Total-243,610 sq km water(%): 1.34 |
Land boundaries: UK shares its only land border with Republic of Ireland on its west, Atlantic Ocean with Irish Sea on its west, North Sea on its east and English Channel on its south. |
As of July 1 2013, the total population of United Kingdom is 64.1million with 79.6% of urban population and 20.4% of rural population.
LARGEST STATE: |
London, the capital city |
SMALLEST STATE: |
St Davids Peninsula |
LARGEST CITIES: |
London, Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow, Liverpool, Leeds,Sheffield, Bristol,Leicester,Newcastle |
LANGUAGES: |
English, Welsh, Scots, British Sign Language, Irish, Angloromani, Scottish Gaelic, Cornish, Shelta |
RELIGIONS: |
Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Judaism, Sikhism and Buddhism. |