Wales
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Wales (Welsh: Cymru) is a country in Europe. It is one of the six Celtic countries and it is part of the United Kingdom. Wales is next to the west side of England. The capital of Wales is Cardiff (in Welsh: Caerdydd). The National Assembly of Wales meets in Cardiff.
The highest mountains in Wales are in Gwynedd, in the north-west, and include Snowdon, which is the highest peak in Wales and England at 1085 m (3,560 ft).
Wales has a population of just under three million. The majority of the population live in the South and the East of the country. The main languages spoken in Wales are English and Welsh. Welsh is a Celtic language, related to Cornish and Breton. It is spoken by about one in five of the population.
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