Скотишин Таңһч
Скотишин Таңһч
Scotland (English / Scots)Alba (Scottish Gaelic) |
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| Уран: In My Defens God Me Defend (Scots) (often shown abbreviated as IN DEFENS) |
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| Частр: None (de jure) Flower of Scotland (de facto) |
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 Скотишин Таңһчин һазр орм (inset — orange) in the United Kingdom (camel) in the European continent (white) |
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| Хотол Балһсан | Edinburgh 55°57′N 3°12′W / 55.950°N 3.200°W | |||||
| Аһу Ик Балһсан | Glasgow | |||||
| Келн | English, Scottish Gaelic | |||||
| Орн нутугин келн улус | Scottish Gaelic, Scots | |||||
| Орн нутугин улус | 89% Scottish, 7% English, Irish, Welsh, 4% other[1] | |||||
| Улусин нерн | Scots, Scottish2 | |||||
| Залвр | Devolved Government within a Constitutional monarchy3 | |||||
| - | Monarch | Elizabeth II | ||||
| - | First Minister (Head of Scottish Government) | Alex Salmond MSP | ||||
| - | Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | David Cameron MP | ||||
| Legislature | Scottish Parliament | |||||
| Establishment | Early Middle Ages; exact date of establishment unclear or disputed; traditional 843, by King Kenneth MacAlpin [2] | |||||
| Аһу | ||||||
| - | Бүклдән | 78,772 km2 30,414 sq mi |
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| - | Усна аһу (%) | 1.9 | ||||
| Олн улус | ||||||
| - | mid-2009 estimate | 5,194,000[3] | ||||
| - | 2001 census | 5,062,011 | ||||
| - | Олн улусин нигитнь | 65.9/km2 170,8/sq mi |
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| GDP (PPP) | 2006 estimate | |||||
| - | Total | US$194 billionКевләр:Citation needed | ||||
| - | Per capita | US$39,680Кевләр:Citation needed | ||||
| Currency | Pound sterling (GBP) |
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| Цагин бус | GMT (UTC0) | |||||
| - | Summer (DST) | BST (UTC+1) | ||||
| ТЛД | .uk4 | |||||
| Calling code | 44 | |||||
| Patron saint | St Andrew[4] St Margaret St Columba |
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| 1 | Both Scots and Scottish Gaelic are officially recognised as autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages;[5] the Bòrd na Gàidhlig is tasked, under the Gaelic Language (Scotland) Act 2005, with securing Gaelic as an official language of Scotland, commanding "equal respect" with English.[6] | |||||
| 2 | Historically, the use of "Scotch" as an adjective comparable to "Scottish" was commonplace, particularly outwith Scotland. However, the modern use of the term describes only products of Scotland, usually food or drink related. | |||||
| 3 | Scotland's head of state is the monarch of the United Kingdom, currently Queen Elizabeth II (since 1952). Scotland has limited self-government within the United Kingdom as well as representation in the UK Parliament. It is also a UK electoral region for the European Parliament. Executive and legislative powers have been devolved to, respectively, the Scottish Government and the Scottish Parliament at Holyrood in Edinburgh. | |||||
| 4 | Also .eu, as part of the European Union. ISO 3166-1 is GB, but .gb is unused. | |||||
Заалтс[ясх | иш ясх]
- ↑ Registrar-General's Mid-2005 Population Estimates for Scotland
- ↑ The Oxford Companion to Scottish History, ISBN: 978-0192116963
- ↑ [1]
- ↑ St Andrew—Quick Facts
- ↑ "European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages" Scottish Government. Retrieved 27 September 2007.
- ↑ Macleod, Angus "Gaelic given official status" (22 April 2005) The Times. London. Retrieved 2 August 2007.