| Wales Cymru Timeline: Scotland says "Yes"
OTL equivalent: Wales | ||||
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| Anthem: Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau |
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![]() Location of the United Kingdom, in White (England), Light Green (Wales) and Dark Red (Northern Ireland)
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| Capital (and largest city) | Cardiff | |||
| Other cities | Swansea, | |||
| Official languages | English, Welsh | |||
| Demonym | Welsh (Cymry) | |||
| Government | Devolved parliamentary legislature within parliamentary constitutional monarchy | |||
| - | Monarch | Elizabeth II | ||
| - | First Minister | Carwyn Jones AM | ||
| Legislature | Parliament | |||
| Establishment | ||||
| - | Unification by Gruffydd ap Llywelyn | 1057 | ||
| Population | ||||
| - | 2011 census | 3,000,000 | ||
| GDP (PPP) | 2015 estimate | |||
| - | Total | 2.660 Trillion (10th) | ||
| - | Per capita | 40,958 (28th) | ||
| GDP (nominal) | 2015 estimate | |||
| - | Total | 2.865 Trillion (5th) | ||
| - | Per capita | 44,118 (19th) | ||
| Gini (2014) | 31.6 (Medium) (33rd) | |||
| HDI (2014) | 0.907 (very high) (14th) | |||
| Currency | Pound (£) |
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| Time zone | GMT (UTC) (UTCUTC+1) | |||
| Drives on the | Left | |||
| Calling code | +44 | |||
| Patron saint | Saint David | |||
Wales is a constituent country of the United Kingdom. Recently in local and national elections there has been a rise in the seats won by Plaid Cymru.
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