The United Kingdom of Great Britain

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The UK has four historic parts.

England

Scotland

Wales

Northern Ireland

The UK has four historic parts. England Scotland Wales Northern Ireland

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Some Basic Information

244 thousand sq km

Area

Population

59 million

Britons

Official language

English

Location

Europe

Mountains

Longest river

Largest Lake

Borders

Nationality

Ireland

France

the Netherlands

Belguim

Ben

Some Basic Information 244 thousand sq km Area Population 59 million Britons
Nevis

1,343 metres

The Severn

354 km

lough Neagh

382 sq km

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England

London

The Red Rose

Coat of arms of England. There are three

England London The Red Rose Coat of arms of England. There are
heraldic lions on the red field. It was created by the King Richard I ("The Lionheart") in 1190.

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Scotland

Thistle

Coat of arms of Scotland. The heraldic lion with blue

Scotland Thistle Coat of arms of Scotland. The heraldic lion with blue
tongue and claws. The red border with lilies around it

Edinburg

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Argent a cross gules, overall on a six pointed star of the

Argent a cross gules, overall on a six pointed star of the
field ensigned by an Imperial crown proper a dexter hand couped at the wrist of the second.

Northern Ireland

Shamrock

Belfast

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Wales

Daffodil

Coat of arms of Wales. White and green shield with

Wales Daffodil Coat of arms of Wales. White and green shield with
red dragons. St.Edward’s crown is above it.

Cardiff

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The United States of America

The United States of America

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Some Basic Information

9 million sq km

Area

Population

276 million

Americans

Official language

English

Location

America

Mountains

Longest river

Largest Lake

Borders

Nationality

Canada

Mexico

Russia

Mount McKinley

6,194

Some Basic Information 9 million sq km Area Population 276 million Americans
metres

The mississippi

6,019 km

Lake Superior

83,270 sq km

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Alaska

Alaska is as big as England, France, Italy and Spain combined

Alaska

Alaska Alaska is as big as England, France, Italy and Spain combined
officially became the 49th state on January 3, 1959.

The wild forget-me-not is the official state flower.

The willow ptarmigan is the official state bird.

The state motto is North to the Future.

Juneau

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The saguaro cactus blossom is the official state flower. The saguaro is

The saguaro cactus blossom is the official state flower. The saguaro is
the largest American cactus.

The cactus wren is the official state bird. It grows seven to eight inches long

The colors blue and gold are the official state colors.

Arizona

Phoenix