As the Croydon Service is quite multi-cultural, we thought it would be appropriate to include some information about places outside the UK.

1. Ireland

Location: Europe

Status: UN Country

Capital City: Dublin (Baile ¡tha Cliath)

Main Cities: Cork, Limerick, Galway, Sligo

Population: 3,476,000 Area [sq.km]: 70,280

Currency: 1 Irish pound = 100 pence

Languages: Irish, English

Religions: Roman Catholic, Protestant


2. Nigeria

Location: Africa

Status: UN Country

Capital City: Abuja

Main Cities: Lagos, Ibadan, Ogbomosho, Kano, Port Harcourt

Population: 123,079,000 Area [sq.km]: 923,770

Currency: 1 Nigerian naira = 100 kobo

Languages: English, Yoruba, Hausa, Ibo

Religions: Muslim, Christian

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