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The '''County of Cornwall''' is a [[Counties of the United Kingdom|shire]] at the southwestern tip of [[Great Britain]], begirt by the seas to north and south, and divided from [[Devon]] to the east by the [[River Tamar]]. | |||
'''Cornwall''' is a [[Counties of the United Kingdom| | |||
The [[Isles of Scilly]], lying to the southwest of the mainland, are part of Cornwall and are the westernmost land of [[England]] and the southernmost land in the United Kingdom. | The [[Isles of Scilly]], lying to the southwest of the mainland, are part of Cornwall and are the westernmost land of [[England]] and the southernmost land in the United Kingdom. | ||
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| Cornwall Cornish: Kernow United Kingdom | |
| Flag of Cornwall | |
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| Onen Hag Oll (One and all) | |
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| Area: | 1,349 square miles |
| Population: | 499,114 |
| County town: | Bodmin or Truro |
| County flower: | Cornish heath [1] |
The County of Cornwall is a shire at the southwestern tip of Great Britain, begirt by the seas to north and south, and divided from Devon to the east by the River Tamar.
The Isles of Scilly, lying to the southwest of the mainland, are part of Cornwall and are the westernmost land of England and the southernmost land in the United Kingdom.
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