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The United Kingdom is a sovereign state located off the north-western coast of continental Europe.With a total area of approximately 244,376 square kilometres (94,354 sq mi), the UK occupies the major part of the British Isles archipelago and includes the island of Great Britain, the north-eastern one-sixth of the island of Ireland and many smaller surrounding islands.
The second stage in the development of the United Kingdom took effect on 1 January 1801, when Great Britain merged with the Ireland to form the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland . The legislative union of Great Britain and Ireland was completed under the Act of Union 1800. The country's name was changed to "United Kingdom of Great ...
His Majesty's Government (abbreviated to HM Government, and commonly known as the Government of the United Kingdom) is the central executive authority of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. [1] [2] The government is led by the prime minister (currently Rishi Sunak, since 25 October 2022) who selects all the other ministers.
The monarchy of the United Kingdom, commonly referred to as the British monarchy, is the constitutional form of government by which a hereditary sovereign reigns as the head of state of the United Kingdom, the Crown Dependencies and the British Overseas Territories. The current monarch is King Charles III, who ascended the throne on 8 September ...
Terminology. The United Nations and UK government says that the United Kingdom is officially made up of 2 countries ( England and Scotland ), one principality ( Wales) and one province ( Northern Ireland ). [source?] [1] However, Wales has not formally been a principality since the 16th century with the Laws in Wales Acts.
Spojené království Velké Británie a Severního Irska ( anglicky United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ), standardizovaným krátkým názvem Velká Británie a Severní Irsko, [2] zkráceně také Spojené království nebo Velká Británie nebo jen Británie, je ostrovní stát v severozápadní Evropě, u severozápadního ...
The new flag of the United Kingdom was officially created by an Order in Council of 1801, with its blazon reading as follows: The Union Flag shall be azure , the Crosses saltire of Saint Andrew and Saint Patrick quarterly per saltire, counter-changed, argent and gules , the latter fimbriated of the second , surmounted by the Cross of Saint George of the third fimbriated as the saltire.
