Как это читается на . england is the largest and most populous country in the united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland. the inhabitants of this country make up more than 83% of the total population of the united kingdom, while the mainland of england occupies two thirds of the island of great britain and has a land border with scotland in the north and wales in the west. england is washed by the waters of the north sea, the irish sea, the celtic sea, bristol bay and the english channel.