England information and comparisons
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| Currency: | Pound sterling (£) (GBP) |
| Time zone: | GMT (UTC+0) |
| Calling code: | +44 |
| Demonym: | English |
| Introduction (from Wikipedia): | England is a country, which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population, whilst its mainland territory occupies most of the southern two-thirds of the island of Great Britain. |
| Internet TLD: | .uk |
| Capital: | London |
| Government: | Governed by the UK's centralised Parliamentary democracy and Constitutional monarchy |
| Drives on the: | Left |
| Monarch: | Queen Elizabeth II |
| Time zone : Summer (DST): | GMT (BST+1) |
| Date formats: | dd/mm/yyyy (AD or CE) |
| Official languages: | English |
| Patron saint: | Saint George, St Edmund the Martyr |
| ISO 3166 code: | GB-ENG |
| Largest city: | London |
| Government : Prime Minister: | David Cameron |
| GDP (nominal) : Per capita: | $44,000 |
| Population: | 56.2 million |
| Languages: | English |
| National Anthem: | God Save the Queen |
| Upper House: | House of Lords |
| Preceded by: | Anglo-Saxon England (Pre-Norman England) |
| Most used language: | English |
| Largest city (in population): | London |
| Formation:: | 927 |
| Official Name: | England |
| Area: Total: | 50,346 mi² |
| GDP (PPP) : Total: | $1.9 trillion |
| GDP (PPP) : Per capita: | $38,000 |
| Date format: | dd/mm/yyyy (AD or CE) |
| GDP (nominal) : Total: | $2.2 trillion |
| HDI (2005): | 0.892 (very high) (14th) |
| EU accession: | 1 January 1973 |
| Government : President: | None |
| Literacy rate: | 99% |
| Lower House: | House of Commons |
| Muslim population (%): | 4.5 |
| Language(s): | English, Irish, Scottish Gaelic |
| Head of State: | Queen Elizabeth II (Monarch) |
| Written Language: | English |
| General political conditions: | A democratic nation (part of UK) with a parliamentary monarchy as the government. |
| Current constitution: | No formal constitution |
| Head of Government :: | David Cameron (Prime Minister) |
| Gini-index [year]: | 36.0 (51st) [1999] |
| Largest city (pop): | London |
| Pop. density: | 388.7/km² 976/sq mi |
| International abbreviation: | GB |
| Formation: | 1066 (Officially marks the start of Norman ruled England after the conquests of William I) |
| Army: | yes, British Army |
| Navy: | yes, Royal Navy |
| Air Force: | yes, Royal Air Force |
| Special Forces: | yes, UKSF |
| Intelligence Agencies: | Secret Intelligence Service or SIS |
| Formation : Declared: | 1066 |
| Hindu population (%): | 1.5% |
| Christian population (%): | 59.5% |
| National language: | English |
| Religions: | Christianity, Islam, Other |
| Flag Colors: | Red, white |
| Current Leader: | Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II (Head of State); David Cameron (Head of Government) |
| Formation : Finalised: | 1066 |
| Department of defense: | yes, Ministry of Defense |
| Flag: | St. George's Cross |
| Population (2013): | 53.01 million |
| Proclaimed: | 1066 |
| Space Organisation: | UK Space Agency |
| Capital (and largest city): | London 51.5074° N, 0.1278° W |
| Government : Chancellor: | None |
| Description of Flag: | St. George's Cross. |
| Life expectancy: | 73 years and 6 months |
| Recognized regional languages: | Welsh, Scottish, Irish, Polish |
| Head of Country: | Prime Minister David Cameron MP |
| Speaker of the House: | John Bercow |
| Divorce rate: | 9.8% |
| Name of Flag: | St. George's Cross |
| Measurement system: | Imperial/Metric |
| Official Script: | Latin/Roman |
| Tallest Building: | The Shard (309m) |