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What is the difference between the United Kingdom and Great Britain?

People often use these terms interchangeably, but what are the actual political and geographical distinctions between them?

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MapGeek
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Great Britain is a geographical term referring to the single large island containing England, Scotland, and Wales. The United Kingdom is a sovereign political state that includes all of Great Britain PLUS the region of Northern Ireland.

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GeoTeacher answered 12h ago

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