Wales History and Culture

Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is bordered by the Irish Sea to the north and west, England to the east, the Bristol Channel to the south, and the Celtic Sea to the south-west. As of 2021, it had a population of 3.2 million. It has a total area of 21,218 square kilometres and over 2,700 kilometres of coastline. It is largely mountainous with …
Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is bordered by the Irish Sea to the north and west, England to the east, the Bristol Channel to the south, and the Celtic Sea to the south-west. As of 2021, it had a population of 3.2 million. It has a total area of 21,218 square kilometres and over 2,700 kilometres of coastline. It is largely mountainous with its higher peaks in the north and central areas, including Snowdon, its highest summit. The country lies within the north temperate zone and has a changeable, maritime climate. Its capital and largest city is Cardiff.
  • Official languages: English · Welsh
  • Government: Devolved parliamentary legislature within a parliamentary constitutional monarchy
  • Legislature: Senedd
  • Currency: Pound sterling (GBP; £)
  • Calling code: +44
  • Capital and largest city: Cardiff
  • GVA: 2022 estimate

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