The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is situated

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is situated

on the British Isles. Their total area is over 244,000 square kilometers.
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The United Kingdom is made up of four countries: England, Wales,

The United Kingdom is made up of four countries: England, Wales,

Scotland and Northern Ireland.

England

Wales

Scotland

Northern Ireland

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England Wales Scotland Northern Ireland The flag of the UK is

England

Wales

Scotland

Northern Ireland

The flag of the UK is known as the Union

Jack. It is made up of three crosses: the cross of St. George, the cross of St. Andrew and the cross of St. Patrick.
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The capital of the UK is London.

The capital of the UK is London.

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Britain has a varied countryside where you can find mountains, plains, valleys and sandy beaches.

Britain has a varied countryside where you can find mountains, plains,

valleys and sandy beaches.
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The north of Scotland is mountainous. It is called the Highlands.

The north of Scotland is mountainous. It is called the Highlands.

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The south of Scotland has beautiful valleys and plains. It is called the Lowlands.

The south of Scotland has beautiful valleys and plains. It is

called the Lowlands.
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Scotland is a land of famous lakes as Loch Lomond and

Scotland is a land of famous lakes as Loch Lomond and

Loch Ness.

Loch Lomond

Loch Ness

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Great Britain is rich in coal, lead and silver. coal lead silver

Great Britain is rich in coal, lead and silver.

coal

lead

silver

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The UK is one of the world's smaller countries. Its population

The UK is one of the world's smaller countries. Its population

is over 65 million. Above 80% of the population lives cities.
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The UK is highly developed industrial country. It is known as

The UK is highly developed industrial country. It is known as

producers and exporters of machinery, electronics, textile, aircraft and navigation equipment.
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The UK is a constitutional monarchy. In law, the Head of State is Queen.

The UK is a constitutional monarchy. In law, the Head of

State is Queen.