England

Formation

927 AD

Capital

London

Population

56.4 million (2021)

England

About

England shares land borders with Wales and Scotland. It is part of the United Kingdom. It includes 100 islands, such as the Isles of Scilly and the Isle of Wight. It is famous for UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as Stonehenge. The British royal family live in England and attract global attention.

Trivia

The country is famous for its iconic meal fish and chips. It is also known for afternoon tea, which is tea with a combination of scones, jam and clotted cream. English people are big sports fans and follow cricket, tennis, football, golf and rugby.

Celebrities Born In England