Monday, October 11, 2010

UK:size,location,population

The UK is situated north-west of the European continent between the Atlantic Ocean and the North Sea. It has a total land area of 244,100 square kilometres, of which nearly 99% is land and the remainder inland water. From north to south it is about 1,000 kilometres long.

Compared to other countries, the UK belongs to the biggest ones.
Country Population density(/km2) / Area(km2) / Population
Estonia 31 / 45,226 / 1,415,681
Finland 16 / 338,445 / 5,302,545
Norway 14 / 324,220 / 4,743,193
United Kingdom 244 / 244,820 / 60,587,000

British and scotsare living in UK. The population of the United Kingdom was recorded in 2001, at just under 59 million people.

Source (in order of appearance):
http://europa.eu/abc/european_countries/eu_members/unitedkingdom/index_en.htm
http://projectbritain.com/britain/uk.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Area_and_population_of_European_countries

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