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    England - Wikipedia

    • England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is located on the island of Great Britain, of which it covers about 62%, and more than 100 smaller adjacent islands. It has land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west, and is otherwise surrounded by the North Sea to the east, the English Channel to the south, the Celtic Sea to the south-west, and the Irish Sea to th…

    Toponymy

    The name "England" is derived from the Old English name Englaland, which means "land of the Angles". The Angles … See more

    History

    The earliest known evidence of human presence in the area now known as England was that of Homo antecessor, dating to about 780,000 years ago. The oldest proto-human bones discovered in England da… See more

    GovernmentDirect rule by the UK Government with some sub-regional devolution within a parliamentary constitutional monarchy
    CurrencyPound sterling (GBP; £)
    Capital and largest cityLondon
    Calling code+44
    England Map and Facts
    England Map and Facts
    England is the largest country in the United Kingdom, occupying most of the island of Great Britain. It has a rich and diverse history, culture, and landscape.
    Map of England
    Governance

    England is part of the United Kingdom, a constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary system. There has not been a government of England since 1707, when the Acts of Union 1707, putting into effect the terms of the … See more

    Geography

    Geographically, England includes the central and southern two-thirds of the island of Great Britain, plus such offshore islands as the Isle of Wight and the Isles of Scilly. It is bordered by two other countries of the United King… See more

    Economy

    England's economy is one of the largest and most dynamic in the world, with an average GDP per capita of £37,852 in 2022. HM Treasury, led by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, is responsible for developing and executi… See more

    Healthcare

    The National Health Service (NHS), is the publicly funded healthcare system responsible for providing the majority of healthcare in the country. The NHS began on 5 July 1948, putting into effect the provisions … See more

    Demography

    With over 56 million inhabitants, England is by far the most populous country of the United Kingdom, accounting for 84% of the combined total. England taken as a unit and measured against international states would be th… See more