United Kingdom

The flag of the United Kingdom — the Union Jack — has a blue field. It features the white-edged red cross of Saint George superimposed on the diagonal red cross of Saint Patrick which is superimposed on the diagonal white cross of Saint Andrew.

Native name: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Language(s): English

Area: 244,376 km²

Population: 69,281,437

Capital city: London

Currency: £ — British pound