Man, Isle of Man
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Part of the Norwegian Kingdom of the Hebrides until the 13th century when it was ceded to Scotland, the isle came under the British crown in 1765. Current concerns include reviving the almost extinct Manx Gaelic language.

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1. Dependency status: British crown dependency

2. Government type: parliamentary democracy

3. Location: Western Europe, island in the Irish Sea, between Great Britain and Ireland

4. Border Countries: none (island)

5. Climate: temperate; cool summers and mild winters; overcast about one-third of the time

6. Terrain: hills in north and south bisected by central valley

7. Area: 572 sq km

8. Capital: Douglas

9. Administrative divisions: none; there are no first-order administrative divisions as defined by the US Government, but there are 24 local authorities each with its own elections

10. Population: 74,655 (July 2004 est.)

11. Languages: English, Manx Gaelic

12. Religions: Anglican, Roman Catholic, Methodist, Baptist, Presbyterian, Society of Friends

13. Currency: British pound (GBP); note - there is also a Manx pound


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22. UK (Isle of Man) office in Poland:

  • UK Embassy
    Al. Róż 1, 00-556 Warszawa
    tel. (022) 628-10-01,628-10-05
    fax 621-71-61
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  • Isle of Man Government - providing information relating to commerce, tourism, Government data, and many offices, departments and statutory boards within Government.
  • IsleOfMan.com - references things to do, tourist information, and more.
  • Isle of Man Guide - provides detailed information about the Isle of Man, including things to do and places to go.
  • Isle of Man On-line - includes local news, sport, information, what's on, a business directory, and more.
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