There are currently sixty-six officially designated cities in the UK, fifty of which are in England. London, the capital of England and the UK, occupies over 620 square miles and is the most populous city in the European Union, with over 7 million residents.

England is in north-west Europe and is in the southern part of Great Britain. England is an island country and also part of the United Kingdom. England is only 35 km from France and is now linked by a tunnel under the English Channel. England is the largest country in the UK.