Country · since 1801
United Kingdom
United Kingdom appears on the map from 1801 to today. At its greatest recorded extent, in 1936, it covered about 817,920 km².
See United Kingdom on the map in 1936
- On the map
- 1801 – today
- Greatest extent
- 1936, about 817,920 km²
- Read more
- Wikipedia: United Kingdom · Wikidata Q145
Territory through time
| Years | Area drawn |
|---|---|
| 1801–1819 | 343,293 km² |
| 1820–1839 | 383,809 km² |
| 1840–1852 | 348,970 km² |
| 1853–1855 | 348,752 km² |
| 1856–1858 | 349,125 km² |
| 1859–1869 | 348,795 km² |
| 1870–1879 | 345,454 km² |
| 1880–1889 | 356,892 km² |
| 1890–1894 | 665,755 km² |
| 1895–1904 | 740,216 km² |
| 1905–1912 | 745,445 km² |
| 1913–1914 | 745,526 km² |
| 1915 | 749,206 km² |
| 1916 | 749,937 km² |
| 1917 | 755,479 km² |
| 1918 | 761,866 km² |
| 1919 | 763,499 km² |
| 1920–1921 | 766,883 km² |
| 1922–1923 | 690,807 km² |
| 1924–1925 | 673,180 km² |
| 1926–1931 | 667,720 km² |
| 1932–1935 | 681,751 km² |
| 1936–1939 | 817,920 km² |
| 1940 | 803,539 km² |
| 1941–1944 | 804,969 km² |
| 1945–1946 | 802,796 km² |
| 1947 | 719,951 km² |
| 1948 | 691,823 km² |
| 1949–1955 | 691,706 km² |
| 1956–1967 | 690,788 km² |
| 1968 | 381,943 km² |
| 1969–1971 | 357,166 km² |
| 1972–1990 | 265,642 km² |
| 1991 | 265,759 km² |
| 1992–1997 | 242,736 km² |
| since 1998 | 242,736 km² |
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