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Scotland
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| Flag of Scotland |
Coat of arms |
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| Motto :Nemo me impune
lacessit |
| Anthem:Flower of Scotland |
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| Capital |
Edinburgh
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| Largest city |
Glasgow |
| Official language(s) |
English,Gaelic,Scots |
| Government |
Constitutional monarchy
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| -Queen |
Queen Elizabeth
II |
| -Prime Minister of
the UK |
Tony Blair |
| -First Minister |
Jack McConnell |
| Unification |
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| -
by Kenneth I |
843 |
| Area |
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| - Total |
78,772 km2 (2ndin
UK) |
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30,414 sq mi |
| -
Water (%) |
1.9 |
| Population |
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2005est. |
5,094,800 (2ndin
UK) |
| -
2001 census |
5,062,011 |
| -Density |
64/km2 (4thin
UK)
167.5/sq mi |
| GDP |
2002
estimate |
| - Total |
US$ 130 billion |
| -
Per capita |
US$ 25,546 |
| Currency |
Pound sterling(GBP) |
| Time zone |
GMT
(UTC 0) |
| - Summer (DST) |
BST (UTC +1) |
| Internet
TLD |
.uk(also .eu as part of the European
Union) |
| Calling
code |
+44 |
| Patron Saint |
St Andrew |
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