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What's the difference between GB Great Britain and UK United Kingdom? UK: This is an abbreviation of United Kingdom. The United Kingdom is itself a shortened form of the more correct term United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Only Northern Ireland is part of the UK while Southern Ireland is totally sovereign in its own right. GB: This is an abbreviation of Great Britain. Great Britain is the three mainland countries of Wales, Scotland and England. Wales and Scotland do not share a border while England shares a border with both Wales and Scotland. The three together form an island entirely surrounded by sea. Northern Ireland is across the Irish Sea and not part of Great Britain, it does not share any borders with Great Britain. The UK population for the whole of the United Kingdom, that's England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland is: 58,789,194 of which 28,579,869 are male and 30,209,325 are female. ENGLAND POPULATION: 49,138,831 of which 23,922,144 are male and 25,216,687 are female. England covers an area of 130,410 sq km (50,352 square miles), England is the largest country in the United Kingdom. It's home to the capital city London, where the prime ministers residence and the Houses of Parliament are located. A passport is not required for UK travel between England, Scotland and Wales but journeys crossing the water to Europe or even Northern Ireland will entail showing a valid passport. While English is the spoken language throughout England, dialects will vary greatly and there is a large use of local slang. SCOTLAND POPULATION: 5,062,011 of which 2,432,494 are male and 2,629,517 are female. Scotland covers 78,790 sq km (30,420 square miles). The capital city is Edinburgh which is also home to the Scottish Parliament. The spoken language is English though is has its own traditional language called Gaelic, spoken by about 70,000 people. Scotland tends to be colder than England since its located further North but this has its good side since it enables Scotland to provide Skiing holidays to its visitors. A passport is not required for UK travel between England, Scotland and Wales but journeys crossing the water to Europe or even Northern Ireland will entail showing a valid passport. WALES IRELAND |
