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Overview of Scotland
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Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.[7][8][9] Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the southwest.
Area
Total 78,772 km2
Water (%) 1.9
Population
2009 estimate 5,194,000
Density 65.9/km2
170.8/sq mi
Currency: Pound sterling (GBP)
Time zone
GMT (UTC0)
Summer (DST) BST (UTC+1)
Drives on the left
Internet TLD: .uk
Calling code: 44
Officially name: Scotland
Capital: Edinburgh
Largest city: Glasgow
Official language: English
Government: Devolved Government within a Constitutional monarchy
Capital: Edinburgh
Largest city: Glasgow
Official language: English
Government: Devolved Government within a Constitutional monarchy
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.[7][8][9] Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the southwest.
Area
Total 78,772 km2
Water (%) 1.9
Population
2009 estimate 5,194,000
Density 65.9/km2
170.8/sq mi
Currency: Pound sterling (GBP)
Time zone
GMT (UTC0)
Summer (DST) BST (UTC+1)
Drives on the left
Internet TLD: .uk
Calling code: 44
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