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Largest Cities

City

Population

Estimated

London

7,393,800

2002

Birmingham

985,900

2002

Glasgow

609,400

2002

 

Key Data

Region:

Europe

Population:

59,751,900 October 2002

Area Total:

244,820 km2

Area Land:

241,590 km2

Coast Line:

12,429 km km

Capital:

London

Climate:

Temperate; more than one-half of the days are overcast

Languages:

English
Welsh
Scottish Gaelic

Currency:

1 British pound = 100 pence

Holiday:

Birthday of the Queen, second Saturday in June


Average Daily Temperature

Capital:

London

January:

3.8°C / 38.8°F

July:

16.5°C / 61.7°F

Annual Rainfall:

752.1mm / 29.6''

 

Boundaries

Ireland:

360km


Ethnic Divisions

English

82%

Scottish

10%

Irish

2%

Welsh

2%

Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi and other Asians

2%

Caribbean

1%

Other

1%


Religions

Anglican

n/a

Roman Catholic

n/a

Muslim

n/a

Presbyterian

n/a

Methodist

n/a

Sikh

n/a

Hindu

n/a

Jewish

n/a

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