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    The document summarizes key information about the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3 sentences: The United Kingdom covers an area of 242,500 square kilometers and is composed of England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and some smaller island territories. It has a constitutional monarchy with Queen Elizabeth II as the head of state and a government headed by the Prime Minister that actually manages the country. The United Kingdom has the 5th largest economy in the world and 18th largest gold and currency reserves globally.

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    UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND

    NORTHERN IRELAND

    THE UNITED KINGDOM

    Presentation by Hryhorii Yermiichuk


    HISTORICAL PROVINCES OF GREAT BRITAIN:

    ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, WALES, NORTHERN

    IRELAND

    VISITING CARD OF GREAT BRITAIN

    Area: 242.5 thousand km² Capital: London


    State system: constitutional monarchy (kingdom), unitary state

    Composition of the region: 92 administrative units as part of 4 historical

    regions
    England - 45 counties + Greater London
    Wales - 8 counties
    Scotland - 9 regions
    Ulster (Northern Ireland) – 1 region
    5 island territories
    The official language is English Currency: Pound sterling = 100 pence
    THE HEAD OF STATE IS QUEEN

    ELIZABETH II
    BOARD: 1952-PRESENT
    CORONATION: 2 JUNE 1953
    THE ACTUAL MANAGEMENT OF THE STATE IS CARRIED OUT BY THE

    GOVERNMENT HEADED BY THE PRIME MINISTER.


    THE COUNTRY'S PLACE
    IN THE WORLD, REGION
    The United Kingdom has:
    5th place in the world and 2nd in

    Europe (after Germany) by GDP


    It ranks 18th in the world and 5th

    in Europe in terms of gold and

    currency reserves
    Great Britain is a post-industrial

    country.
    THANK YOU FOR ATTENTION

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