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the united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland lies at the northwestern edge of europe, separated from the european mainland by the english channel, the north sea, and the narrow strait of dover. it consists of the formerly separate kingdoms of england and scotland and the principality of waleswhich are collectively referred to as great britainand the six counties of northern ireland, which elected to remain within the united kingdom in 1921 when southern ireland withdrew to form the irish free state after 1949, the republic of ireland, or eire. the loss of ireland and its withdrawal from the commonwealth of nations in 1949 rendered politically obsolete the use of the collective term british isles. other integral parts of the united kingdom are the outlying hebrides, orkney islands, and shetland islands, off the coast of scotland anglesey see gwynedd, off the coast of wales and the isle of wight and the scilly isles, off the southwest coast of england. separate from the kingdom but administered by the crown, each with its own laws and systems of taxation, are the isle of man, located in the irish sea and the channel islands, located off the northwest coast of france.
england is the largest and most populous unit in the kingdom, with an area of 130,439 50,363 and a population 1994 est. of 48,707,500. wales, located to the west and separated from england by a boundary dating back to the middle ages, has an area of 20,768 8,018 and 2,913,000 inhabitants it became part of the english kingdom in 1282 but continues to maintain a separate language and national identity. scotlandwith an area of 78,772 30,414 and 5,132,400 inhabitantslies to the north, separated from england by a boundary that extends from solway firth estuary on the west, across the sparsely populated cheviot hills, to the north of berwick upon tweed. scotland and england were ruled by the same monarch...


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