Cardiff : an introduction

Panorama of Cardiff Bay

            
      Cardiff  has been the capital of Wales since 1955.  It is the largest city and in the most populous county of Wales. The Welsh National Assembly (Senedd) is in Cardiff Bay.

               The University of Cardiff is the largest in Wales. The main station is called Cardiff Central, which is located downtown, near the Millennium Stadium. Cardiff also has an international airport in Rhoose.
   
        Name in Welsh:  Caerdydd
        Nationality : Welsh  
        Population : 324800 people / inhabitants in 2008   

     The name of the river  in Cardiff is the River Taff
The sea next to Wales is the Atlantic Ocean. Wales is between England and Ireland. They speak two official languages : Welsh and English. There are 4 counties in Wales.

Answer the questions:

_What is the name of Cardiff in Welsh?
        _Caerdiff
        _ Caerdydd
        _  Cardiff


_ How many people  were living in Cardiff in 2008 ?
      _  32000
      _  800324
      _  324800

_ What is the name of the sea next to Wales ?
      _ the North sea
      _ the Arctic ocean
      _ the Atlantic ocean
                                               

Written by Chloé