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A list of Citizendium articles, and planned articles, about United Kingdom.

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Nations

  • Great Britain [r]: The largest part of the United Kingdom, comprising England, Scotland, Wales and islands immediately off their coasts. [e]

  • England [r]: The largest and southernmost country in the United Kingdom, and location of the largest city and seat of government, London; population about 51,000,000. [e]
  • Scotland [r]: A country that forms the northernmost part of the United Kingdom; population about 5,200,000. [e]

  • Wales [r]: A country of the United Kingdom that historically was considered a principality; population about 3,000,000. [e]
  • Northern Ireland [r]: Part of the United Kingdom comprising six of the nine counties of the Irish province of Ulster; population about 1,800,000. [e]

Capital cities

  • London [r]: The capital of the United Kingdom and England. [e]
  • Edinburgh [r]: The capital of Scotland. [e]

  • Cardiff [r]: (population 320,000) The capital of Wales. [e]
  • Belfast [r]: The capital of Northern Ireland and the second-largest city on the island of Ireland. [e]

Regions

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Language

  • English language [r]: A West Germanic language widely spoken in the United Kingdom, its territories and dependencies, Commonwealth countries and former colonial outposts of the British Empire; has developed the status of a global language. [e]
  • Welsh language [r]: A Brythonic Celtic language spoken mainly in Wales and Patagonia, Argentina. [e]

  • Scots language [r]: A West Germanic language spoken in southern Scotland and parts of Northern Ireland. [e]
  • Scottish Gaelic language [r]: A Goidelic Celtic language spoken in Scotland and Canada. [e]
  • Irish language [r]: A Goidelic Celtic language spoken mainly on the island of Ireland and in Canada. [e]

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