Wales
WALES is one of the four major political divisions that make up the United Kingdom of
Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
England, Northern Ireland, and Scotland are the
other divisions of the United Kingdom, which is often called simply Great...
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Wales
WALES is one of the four major political divisions that make up the United Kingdom of
Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
England, Northern Ireland, and Scotland are the
other divisions of the United Kingdom, which is often called simply Great Britain or
Britain.
Cardiff is the capital and largest city of Wales.
THIS IS OUR FLAG
SO WHERE IS WALES EXACTLY
This is the Welsh flag.
It is called the Draig Coch which means the Red Dragon.
We are in Western Europe and form part of the United Kingdom
POPULATION
Wales has a population of nearly 3 million people.
Most live in the industrialised and
formerly industrialised areas of southern Wales.
The growth of population in these areas
took place in the 1600 s and during the Industrial Revolution, a period of rapid
industrialisation that began in the 1700 s.
At that time, people came to the region from
rural Wales and from England.
Cardiff, Newport, and Swansea grew as ports to serve
the coal and iron indus
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