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A list of Citizendium articles, and planned articles, about United Kingdom.
See also changes related to United Kingdom, or pages that link to United Kingdom or to this page or whose text contains "United Kingdom".

Parent topics

Subtopics

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]: Please do not use this term in your topic list, because there is no single article for it. Please substitute a more precise term. See London (disambiguation) for a list of available, more precise, topics. Please add a new usage if needed.
  • 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

Other related topics

Language

  • Scots language [r]: A West Germanic variety spoken in southern Scotland and parts of Northern Ireland, which has been identified as either a separate language from English or (over-simplistically) a dialect of English, according to various cultural and linguistic perspectives; shares much with English due to a shared linguistic history, but has developed separately for many centuries. [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]

People