
| Name: | Northern Ireland |
| Local name (Irish): | Tuaisceart Éireann |
| Bordering countries: | Ireland |
| Official status: | UK autonomous province |
| Unofficial status: | territory of Ireland illegally annexed to Great Britain |
| Surface: | 14.1 ths. sq. km |
| Population (2001): | 1 685 ths. |
| Capital: | Belfast (Béal Feirste) |
| Official languages: | English, Irish Gaelic |