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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.

United Kingdom

Native Name: United Kingdom
Population: 67215293
Region: Europe
Sub Region: Northern Europe
Capital: London
Top Level Domain: .uk
Currency: British pound
Languages: English
Border Countries: 
  • Ireland