Did You Know?

Some interesting facts about Britain.

English, Welsh, Irish Gaelic and Scottish Gaelic are the main languages

In Britain, the population density is 245 km²

London, Manchester, Birmingham, Liverpool, Glasgow, Edinburgh and Cardiff are the main cities

Britain’s full title is “the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland”

There are over 30,000 “John Smiths” in Britain

When the water level is very low in Derbyshire, a church spire appears above the surface

Nowhere in Britain is more than 74.5 miles from the sea

There are more chickens than humans in England

The country is only 35 kilometers away from France and is linked through a tunnel under the water

The electricity is 240 volts, unlike the rest of the world

Policemen are called “bobbies”

The official name for British Flag is “Union Jack”