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Wales

Comprising: Wales
  1. Isle of Anglesey
  2. Gwynedd
  3. Conwy
  4. Denbighshire
  5. Flintshire
  6. Wrexham
  7. Ceredigion
  8. Powys
  9. Pembrokeshire
  10. Carmarthenshire
  11. Swansea
  12. Neath Port Talbot
  13. Rhondda, Cynon, Taff
  14. Merthyr Tydfil
  15. Caerphilly
  16. Blaenau Gwent
  17. Torfaen
  18. Monmouthshire
  19. Bridgend
  20. The Vale of Glamorgan
  21. Cardiff
  22. Newport
  • Comprising: Wales
  • Area: 8,023 sq miles
  • Capital: Cardiff
  • Population: 3.1 million
  • Demonym: Welsh
  • Airports: Cardiff, Swansea, Anglesey, Hawarden, Haverfordwest
  • Ports include: Milford Haven, Newport, Cardiff, Swansea, Pembroke, Fishguard, Holyhead
  • Background: The last king of Wales, who was monarch of all Wales, was Gruffydd ap Llewelyn, reigning from 1055 until 1063. The country attained devolution in 1998.

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