Subdivisions of the United Kingdom

Countries The United Kingdom is divided into four countries, which are in turn subdivided into several different types of subdivisions.

• England
• Scotland
• Wales
• Northern Ireland

England Main article: Subdivisions of England

England is divided into: 47 Boroughs, 36 Counties, 29 London Boroughs, 12 Cities and Boroughs, 10 Districts, 12 Cities and 3 Royal Boroughs.

• Regions of England
• Counties of England

Scotland Main article: Council Areas of Scotland

Scotland consists of 32 Council Areas.

Wales Main article: Unitary Authorities of Wales

Wales consists of 22 Unitary Authorities, styles as 11 County Boroughs, 9 Counties, and 2 Cities and Counties.

Northern Ireland Main article: Subdivisions of Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland is divided into 24 Districts, 2 Cities, and 6 Counties.

See also

• Dependent territories of the United Kingdom
• British Crown Overseas Dependencies
• Crown colony
• List of subnational entities

• Traditional counties of England, Scotland and Wales

References

• CIA World Fact Book 2002