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Wales is located in the south-west of Great Britain and is bordered by the English counties of Cheshire, Shropshire, Herefordshire and Gloucestershire to the east, the Bristol Channel to the south, St George's Channel to the southwest, and the Irish Sea to the west and north.
Wales was legally annexed by the Laws in Wales Act 1535, in the reign of Henry VIII of England.
The population of Wales in the 2001 census was 2,903,085.