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Capital: London
Area: 244,820 kmē
Population: 58.7 million (December 2000 est.)
Ethnic groups: 81% English, 10% Scottish, 4% Irish, 2% Welsh, 3% Indian, Pakistani, and others
Official language(s): English
Religion(s): Anglican (57%), various Protestant faiths (15%), Catholic (13%), Methodist (1%), Muslim (1%)Jewish, Hindu and Sikh minorities
Currency: 1 pound sterling = 100 pence
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SOS Children's Villages UK does not run any SOS Children's Village facilities in the country. The association which is located in Cambridge raises funds for the work of SOS Children's Villages in all parts of the world.
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Denmark - Select a village Capital: Copenhagen Area: 43,094 kmē Population: 5.3 million (December 2000 est.) Ethnic groups: Danish (97%),
Iceland - Select a village Capital: Reykjavik Area: 103,000 kmē Population: 279,000 (December 2000 est.) Ethnic groups: Icelanders, tiny minority of Danish,
Norway - Select a village SOS Children's Villages Norway does not run any SOS Children's Village facilities. The association which is located in the capital Oslo raises funds...
USA - Select a village The work of SOS-Kinderdorf International in the United States of America started in the 1950s. In 1961, the association SOS Children's Villages USA,
Zimbabwe - Select a village The construction work on the first SOS Children's Village in Zimbabwe, in Bindura, started in 1980 and was completed in 1983,
Country Information on Luxembourg Luxembourg has a temperate and mild climate with cool summers and mild winters, although the northern winters can be severe.
Overview In Europe, the SOS Social Centres tend to be different in design and focus. They offer counselling and therapy to families and young people,
Itahari SOS Children's Villages decided to build the sixth Nepalese SOS Children's Village after the heavy earthquake of 1988,
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