Wales

Wales (Welsh: Cymru; cumm-ree) is a country that, along with England and Scotland, is part of the United Kingdom. It is the smallest country of the island of Great Britain.

The capital city, and largest city, of Wales is Cardiff. Other settlements include Swansea, Newport, Wrexham, Bangor, Carmarthen and Machynlleth.

The country is currently split into 22 Principal Areas. These are:
 * Blaenau Gwent
 * Bridgend County Borough
 * Caerphilly County Borough
 * Cardiff
 * Carmarthenshire
 * Ceredigion
 * Conwy County Borough
 * Denbighshire
 * Flintshire
 * Gwynedd
 * Isle of Anglesey
 * Merthyr Tydfil County Borough
 * Monmouthshire
 * Neath Port Talbot
 * Newport
 * Pembrokeshire
 * Powys
 * Rhondda Cynon Taf
 * Swansea
 * Torfaen
 * Vale of Glamorgan
 * Wrexham County Borough

It is also split into thirteen historic counties and eight preserved counties.