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Facts about Wales
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Location: Western Europe, Western section of British Isles
between the North Atlantic Ocean and the North Sea,
northwest of France
Welsh Land Size : 8800 square miles
Climate / Weather of Wales : temperate; moderated by
prevailing southwest winds over the North Atlantic Current;
more than one-half of the days are overcast
Welsh Population : 2,946,200
Former Name(s) : Cambria
Welsh Main Industries : machine tools, electric power &
automation equipment, communications equipment, metals,
chemicals, coal, petroleum, food processing, textiles,
clothing, and other consumer goods |
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