Capital: Cardiff
Official languages: Welsh, English
Demonym: Welsh (Cymry)
Government : Devolved Government in a Constitutional monarchy
- Monarch Elizabeth II
- First Minister (Head of Welsh Assembly Government) Carwyn Jones AM
- Deputy First Minister Ieuan Wyn Jones AM
- Prime Minister of the United Kingdom David Cameron MP
- Secretary of State (in the UK government) Cheryl Gillan MP
Legislature: UK Parliament National Assembly for Wales
Area - Total 20,779 km2 8,022 sq mi
Population:- 2009 estimate 2,999,300
- 2001 census 2,903,085
- Density 140/km2
361/sq mi
