England : Wiki, Area, Biography, Location, Currency, Festivals & More
February 16, 2018
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| Country | England |
| Continent | Europe |
| Location | 52.35550 N, 1.17430 W |
| Map of England |  |
| Flag |  |
| Area | 130,395 km² |
| Coastline | 1,988 miles |
| Neighboring Countries | |
| Time Zone | UTC+00:00
Summer (DST) – UTC +1 |
| Population | 54 million (2015) |
| Symbol |  |
| England National Day | 23rd April |
| Prime Minister of England | Theresa May
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| Deputy Prime Minister | Nick Clegg
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| National Anthem | “God Save the Queen” |
| National Animal | Lion
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| National Bird | Robin
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| National Flower | Tudor Rose
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| National Game | Cricket
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| National Language | English |
| National Tree | Royal Oak
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| National Color | Red |
| National Fruit | Apple
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| Seasons in England | |
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| Religions in England |
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| Average Marriage age | 29 years for men and 25 years for women |
| Capital | London (510 30’N 007’W)
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| Number of Counties | 45 Counties
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| Largest County | Yorkshire |
| Smallest County | Rutland |
| Largest City | London |
| Smallest City | Worcester |
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| Type of Government |
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| GDP | €1.43 trillion (2015) |
| GDP per capita | €26,159 (2015) |
| Number of County Courts | 28 Courts |
| Total number of Political parties | 12 political parties |
| Currency | Pound Sterling (GBP)
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| Calling Code | +44 |
| Regional Language | Cornish |
| Internet TLD | .uk |
| ISO 3166 code | GB-ENG |
| Festivals of England | Bath Fringe Festival
Golowan Festival Trooping the Colour Love Supreme Early Music Festival Cambridge Folk Festival Notting Hill Carnival Jane Austen Festival Guy Fawkes Night New Year |
| Monuments | Westminster Abbey
The Bodleian Library
Stonehenge
Buckingham Palace
London Eye
Tower Bridge
Big Ben Tower
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| Wildlife Sanctuaries | 15 National parks |
| Longest Railway platform | Colchester (2034 ft) |
| Longest River | River Severn
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| Largest Lake | Lough Neagh
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| Highest Mountain | Scafell Pike (3,209’)
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| Highest waterfall | Cautley Spout (by height 574’)
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| Biggest Airport | London Heathrow Airport |
| Biggest dam | Kielder Dam
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| Tallest building | The Shard
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| Richest person of England | Kirsty and Ernesto Bertare ($ 16.9 Billion)
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| Official Website | https://www.gov.uk/ |
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