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| Area (sq km): | 130,410 | |
| Population: | 60,776,238 | |
| Nationality: | English | |
| Local Name: | England | |
| Language: | English, Welsh, Gaelic |
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| Time Zone: | GMT | |
| Currency: | 1 pound = 100 pence | |
| Rate: | www.xe.com | |
| Capital: | London | |
| Dialling Code: | +44 | |
| Electricity: | 240V/50Hz | |
| Internet Code: | .uk | |
| Religion: | Anglican, Roman Catholic, Presbyterian |
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| Climate: | Maritime | |
| Government: | Constitutional Monarchy | |
| GDP: | $1.93 trillion | |
| Unemployment: | 2.9% | |
| Inoculations: | None | |
| Driving: | Left | |
| Int'l License: | Not Required | |
| Banking: | M-F 9.00-17.30 | |
| Major Airports: | Birmingham(BHX), Liverpool(LPL), London(LGW), London(LTN), London(LHR), London(STN), Manchester(MAN) |
England villa and holiday news archive
Historic city breaks
Reserve English country cottages and visit historic cities in England that are romantic, medieval and all together everything you would hope for. Whether... Historic English cities
English horse racing
Horse racing in England is an essential part of English culture. From holiday cottages in England you can visit such famous race meetings as Royal Ascot and... Horse racing
Legend of King Arthur
Embark on a journey that's rooted in Celtic lore back through a nation's history. Discover more of England’s heritage and learn of English legends like the... King Arthur & Famous Englishmen
Tower of London & Crown Jewels
The mere name Tower of London brings to the mind a multitude of historic facts related to kings and queens, famous prisoners, intrigue, treason and... The Tower of London & Crown Jewels
The Fat Duck
If you happen to be in or around London, try a visit to the Fat Duck Restaurant, where they serve food that would delight even the most discerning palate.... The Fat Duck