Isle of Man (Concert of Europe)

The Isle of Man (Manx: Ellan Vannin), also known simply as Mann (Manx: Mannin), is a dependency of, consisting of an island in the Irish Sea, approximately equidistant from , and. The landscape of the island is characterized by hills and a central valley, as well as a plain region in the north.

The island was settled since immemorial times, and became home of Celtic peoples during late antiquity: today, a Celtic language, Manx, is widely spoken and has official status alongside English. The island is largely self-governing, but the Commonwealth has responsibility for managing some aspects of its administration. The island is predominantly rural, and its economy is based on agriculture and fishing.