United Kingdom

Formal name: 
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Capital: 
London
Climate: 
temperate; moderated by prevailing southwest winds over the North Atlantic Current; more than one-half of the days are overcast
Language: 
English
Population: 
62,698,362 (July 2011 est.)
Currency: 
Pound (GBP)
Telephone Code: 
44
Internet Code: 
.uk