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| Northern Ireland (English) Tuaisceart Éireann (Irish) Norlin Airlann (Ulster Scots) |
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| Capital (and largest city) | Belfast 54°35.456′N 5°50.4′W / 54.590933°N 5.8400°W | |
| Official language(s) | English (de facto), Irish and Ulster Scots1 | |
| Government | Constitutional monarchy Consociationalism |
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| - | Monarch | Queen Elizabeth II |
| - | Prime Minister (of the United Kingdom) | Gordon Brown MP |
| - | First Minister | Peter Robinson MLA |
| - | Deputy First Minister | Martin McGuinness MLA |
| - | Secretary of State | Shaun Woodward MP |
| Establishment | ||
| - | Government of Ireland Act | 3 May 1921 |
| Area | ||
| - | Total | 13,843 km2 5,345 sq mi |
| Population | ||
| - | 2006 estimate | 1,741,600 |
| - | 2001 census | 1,685,267 |
| - | Density | 122/km2 315/sq mi |
| GDP (PPP) | 2002 estimate | |
| - | Total | £33.2 billion |
| - | Per capita | £19,603 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (GBP) |
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| Time zone | GMT (UTC+0) | |
| - | Summer (DST) | BST (UTC+1) |
| Internet TLD | .uk2 | |
| Calling code | +443 | |
| 1 | Officially recognised languages: Northern Ireland has no official language; the use of English has been established through precedent. Irish and Ulster Scots are officially recognised minority languages | |
| 2 | .ie, in common with the Republic of Ireland, and also .eu, as part of the European Union. ISO 3166-1 is GB, but .gb is unused. | |
| 3 | +44 is always followed by 28 when calling landlines. The code is 028 within the UK and 048 from the Republic of Ireland. | |