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Northern Ireland  (English)
Tuaisceart Éireann  (Irish)
Norlin Airlann  (Ulster Scots)
Location of Octavian 1977 (orange) in the United Kingdom (including British Crown dependencies) (pink)
Location of Octavian 1977 (orange)

in the United Kingdom (including British Crown dependencies) (pink)

Location of Octavian 1977 (orange)

in the United Kingdom (including British Crown dependencies) (pink)

Capital
(and largest city)
Belfast
54°35.456′N 5°50.4′W / 54.590933°N 5.8400°W / 54.590933; -5.8400
Official language(s) English (de facto), Irish and Ulster Scots1
Government Constitutional monarchy
Consociationalism
 -  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)
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.