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70273 km²
3,7 million inhabitants
capital ® Dublin
consists of a flatwavy Tiflande
richly at lakes and moorlands
many low mountain range
it rains very much
very many Gras ® "Green Island"
1 % forest
90 % Catholic
10 % Protestants
very many cattle breeding
pigs, horses, cattles
few raw materials
as bennmaterial they use peat
many industries
textile, chem., electrical
2 big harbours
Dublin, Cork
valley in the Wicklow Mountains ® popular destination for tourists
Northern Ireland
northeast from Ireland
14144 km²
1,6 million inhabitants
structured in 6 districts
Fermanagh, Tyrone, Londonderry, Antrim, Down and Armagh
capital ® Belfast with 290000 people
it rains the whole year very much
very many people are protestants
many cattle breeding and agriculture
cattle, sheep, chicken
potatoes, barley, oats, pears, apples
8 % forest
many fishing
salmon, eel
industries - biggest are the textilindustrie
few raw materials
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