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  • The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a sovereign state in Europe. Lying off the north-western coast of the European mainland, the country includes the island of Great Britain—a term also applied loosely to refer to the whole country—the north-eastern part of the island of Ireland and many smaller islands. Northern Ireland is the only part of the UK that shares a land border with another state (the Republic of Ireland). Apart from this land border, the UK is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean to its west and north, the North Sea to its east and the English Channel to its south. The Irish Sea lies between Great Britain and Ireland. The UK has an area of, making it the 80th-largest sovereign state in the world and the 11th-largest in Europe.
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  • Island countries
  • Liberal democracies
  • English-speaking countries and territories
  • Member states of the Commonwealth of Nations
  • Member states of the United Nations
  • Countries in Europe
  • G20 nations
  • G8 nations
  • Member states of NATO
  • Member states of the Council of Europe
  • Member states of the European Union
  • Member states of the Union for the Mediterranean
  • Western Europe
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  • British Islands
  • Constitutional monarchies
  • Countries bordering the Atlantic Ocean
  • Northern Europe
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