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The UK

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Location, Capital, Population, Area, Race composition, Religion, Form of government, Language, Currency, Independence Day, National holiday, Date of diplomatic relationship established, Military attache establishment
Location North Atlantic Ocean in the West of European continent
Capital London
Population 60,776,238 (June 2007)
Area 244,820㎢ (1.1 times the size of theKorean peninsula)
Race composition White (92.1%), Black (2%), Indian (1.8%)
Religion Anglican (50%), Protestant (30%), Catholic(11%) and others
Form of government Constitutional monarchy system
Language English
Currency British Pound
Independence Day Unified Great Britain founded in 828
National holiday The third Saturday in June (Queen's Birthday)
Date of diplomatic relationship established Jan. 18, 1949
Military attache establishment Dec. 1957 in the U.K., Jun. 1957 in Korea