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The mainland coastline, including Anglesey, is about 1,680 mi (2,704 km) in length. As of 2014, Wales had a population of about 3,092,000; Cardiff is the capital and largest city and is situated in the urbanised area of South East Wales. Wales has a complex geological history which has left it a largely mountainous country.
Wales-based regional daily newspapers include the Daily Post (which covers North Wales), the South Wales Evening Post (Swansea), the South Wales Echo (Cardiff), and the South Wales Argus (Newport). [301] Y Cymro is a Welsh-language newspaper, published weekly. [302] Wales on Sunday is the only Welsh Sunday newspaper that covers the whole of ...
Map of North Wales; common modern day definition in dark red, historical definition in dark red and light red (Montgomeryshire). Map of South Wales, defined either by combining South East and South West Wales (dark red); or the historic definition (dark red and light red); there are other definitions.
Wales has seven cities as of September 2022. Bangor is Wales' oldest cathedral city, [1] whereas St Davids is the smallest city in the United Kingdom. [1] Cardiff is the capital city of Wales and its most-populous, followed by Swansea the second most-populous.
Map of some cities and towns in Wales. In Wales, as in England and Northern Ireland, a town is any settlement which has received a charter of incorporation, more commonly known as a town charter, approved by the monarch [citation needed].
Wales Map 400 x 478.png; Wales Principal Areas Map.svg; This map has been made or improved in the German Kartenwerkstatt (Map Lab). You can propose maps to improve as ...
Wales: UKL West Wales and The Valleys: UKL1 Isle of Anglesey: UKL11 Gwynedd: UKL12 Conwy and Denbighshire: UKL13 South West Wales (Ceredigion, Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire) UKL14 Central Valleys (Merthyr Tydfil, Rhondda Cynon Taff) UKL15 Gwent Valleys (Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly, Torfaen) UKL16 Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot: UKL17 Swansea ...
The subdivisions of Wales constitute a hierarchy of administrative divisions and non-administrative ceremonial areas. For the purposes of local government , the country is divided into principal areas , of either counties or county boroughs , and communities .