Diapositiva 1

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Northern Ireland
Tentori Federica Pedrazzini Jessica Campari Elisa
Giaccheri Sara
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Something about Northern Ireland

• Capital Belfast
• Surface 14.131 sq kmq
• Population 1.685.267
• Language English (official) and Irish (only in
  some rural areas by the catholic population)
• Religion protestants (53) catholic (43)
• Military expenses its defense depends on London

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Where is Northern Ireland?
The Ireland of the North occupies one slice to
the northeast of the Irish island, expanding
itself on approximately 17 of its surface. The
only earth border is that one with the Eire to
south and the west. To east, exceeding the Sea of
Ireland, finds the southern Schottland
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Economy

• The economy is characterized from numerous
  industrial activities (weaves them, aeronautics,
  shipbuilding, electronic, chemistries and foods).
  
• Agriculture supplies oats, linen, forages and
  potatoes. It practices to you to the breeding
  (ovine and bovine) and the peach.
• Other centers are Larne and Will strain some.

The economic center of the region is Belfast.
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Climate
The climate is humid and mild, the Gulf Stream
maintains it uniform all the year in summer the
average of the temperatures do not exceed 16
degrees, in winter they do not come down under
the 4 degrees.

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Rivers and Lakes

• RIVERS
• Short lenght
• The regular presence of water
• En estuary mouth

The larger lake is the Lough Neagh boasts also
the supremacy of largeness in all the British
islands, and its dimensions are truly remarkable.
The Shannon The longest river of Ireland
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Mountains
The territory is flat and hilly, the little
mountains do not go beyond 850 meters
Croagh PatrickThe sacred mountain of the Irish
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Curiosity..
Boot of the Giant " Characteristic cliff that
recalls an ancient legend
The Giants Causeway (pavement of the Giant)
is a natural formation situated on the north-east
coast of ireland
The Harp of the Giant
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The Hurricane
The Stream bed
Chimney Stacks