England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. The 51,092,000 citizens of England constitute 83% of the entire UK residents, at the same time its mainland territory occupies most of the southern two-thirds of the island of Great Britain. The middle and southern two-thirds of the island of Great Britain are present in England, in addition offshore islands of which the biggest is the Isle of Wight. It is surrounded to the north by Scotland and to the west by Wales. In England the Anglo-Saxon economic model is followed. England's financial system is amongst the largest four economies of the United Kingdom.
The England is among the four nations constituting the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland. England has a common border with the Scotland and north Wales to the west. The capital of England is London, the first urban area of Great Britain and, according to the criteria of the European Union. England is among the countries with a strong cultural influence in the world. A Governmental structure named as The English Heritage is a broad remit of overseeing the historic sites, artefacts and environments of England.