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The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to England: The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to England:

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For an alphabetical index of this subject, see the Index of England-related articles.
Location of England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Its 51,092,000 inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population, while its mainland territory occupies most of the southern two-thirds of the island of Great Britain. England is bordered by Scotland to the north, Wales to the west and the North Sea, Irish Sea, Celtic Sea, Bristol Channel and English Channel. The capital is London, the largest metropolitan area in Great Britain, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by many measures.

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to England:

General reference

Geography of England

Main article: Geography of England

Environment of England

Main article: Environment of England

Natural geographic features of England

Main article: Landforms of England

Regions of England

Ecoregions of England

Main article: Ecoregions in England

Administrative divisions of England

Main article: Administrative divisions of England
Counties of England
Main article: Metropolitan and non-metropolitan counties of England
Districts of England
Main article: Districts of England
Civil parishes of England
Unitary authorities of England
Main article: Unitary authorities of England
Municipalities of England
Main article: Municipalities of England

Demography of England

Main article: Demographics of England

Government and politics of England

Main article: Government of England and Politics of England

Law and order in England

Main article: English law

Military of England

Main article: Military of England

Local government in England

Main article: Local government in England

History of England

Main articles: History of England and History of the United Kingdom

By period

By region

By subject

Culture of England

Main article: Culture of England

Art in England

Main article: Art in England

Sports in England

Main article: Sports in England

Economy of England

Main article: Economy of England

Education in England

Main article: Education in England

Specific schools

Types of schools

Infrastructure of England

See also

References

  1. The Countries of the UK statistics.gov.uk. Retrieved 10 October, 2008.
  2. "Countries within a country". 10 Downing Street. Retrieved 2007-09-10. The United Kingdom is made up of four countries: England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
  3. "ISO 3166-2 Newsletter Date: 2007-11-28 No I-9. "Changes in the list of subdivision names and code elements" (Page 11)" (PDF). International Organisation for Standardisation codes for the representation of names of countries and their subdivisions -- Part 2: Country subdivision codes. Retrieved 2008-05-31. ENG England country
  4. Cite error: The named reference Population was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. "Population Estimates". National Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 2009-06-05.

External links

Wikimedia Atlas of England

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