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Scotland


Formal Name
 Scotland
Local Name
 Alba
Local Formal Name
 Rìoghachd na h'Albannach


Location: Europe
Status: Constituent Country
Capital City: Edinburgh (Dùn Eideann)
Main Cities: Glasgow, Dundee, Aberdeen, Inverness
Population: 5,136,500  

Currency: 1 pound sterling = 100 pence
Languages: English, Scots, Scots Gaelic
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic




National Flag "St. Andrew's Saltire" [Ratio 3:5]





Royal "Lion Rampant" Flag [Ratio 3:5]
The use of this flag is restricted to HM The Queen or her representatives: The First Minister, The Lord Lyon, The Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly and the Lord Lieutenants of the Counties. George V granted permission for Scots to use the flag, in a hand flag form, as a sign of loyalty.



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