what's the diffrence between England, United Kingdom, and Great Britain?

Answer 1

England is a constituent country of the United Kingdom that takes up the central and southeastern parts of the island of Great Britain. Because it is the most largest and populous part, it has often incorrectly been used as a synonym for the U.K.

Great Britain is an island, divided into the three constituent countries of England, Wales, and Scotland.

The United Kingdom is a nation-kingdom composed of Northern Ireland and the three countries of Great Britain.

Answer 2

Great Britain is the largest of the British Isles. The term Great Britain is used to distinguish from Brittania Minor or otherwise known as Brittany in France. The United Kingdom is England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. England being just one of the four that comprise the United Kingdom, although erroneously it is often used to encompass all of them. Interestingly the United Kingdom does not include the Isle of Mann, in the Irish Sea it is a dependency of the Crown.

Answer 3

UK=United Kingdom. England is part of the UK as is Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. But technically the term Great Britain does not include Northern Ireland. The full term for the state is: The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom

Answer 4

The United Kingdom consists of the nations of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. The flag is the Union Jack. England is one country--the flag is the red cross on a white background--known as St. George's Cross. Great Britain is another term for UK.

Answer 5

England is a separate country.England,scotland,wales together are known as Great Britain.United Kingdom is Great Britain and Northern Ireland together.The official name of the country is United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

Answer 6

The United Kingdom is the Union of four countries - England,Wales,Scotland and Northern Ireland. This is a political state and England is only one part of it.
The rest of the island of Ireland is independent of the United Kingdom.
Great Britain is a geographical term and refers to the largest island of the British Isles. It contains England, Scotland and Wales.

Answer 7

England is a part of the UK
The term "Great Britain" refers to the union of England, Scotland and Wales.
The UK is the name of the union of Great Britain ( England, Scotland and Wales) and Northern Ireland.

Answer 8

England is just England the country.
UK is Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales and England
Great Britain is Scotland,Wales and England.
Great Britain and the UK are NOT the same.

Answer 9

England is part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland . The UK,as it is commonly referred to, is made up of Great Britain, which is an island,the northern part of another island, Ireland, and other islands(The Isle of Man,The Isle of Wight,The Jersey Islands among them).The island of Great Britain contains England,Scotland,and Wales.
So,the UK is made up of four home nations,England,Scotland,Wales and Northern Ireland,three of which are situated on the island of Great Britain.

Answer 10

England is just england

Great Britain is England plus Scotland and Wales

UK is England, Scotland , Wales plus northern Ireland