General: Scotland (Alba
in Gaelic) is a nation in northwest Europe and
a constituent country of the United Kingdom. The
country takes up the northern third of the island
of Great Britain and shares a land border to the
south with England and is bounded by the North
Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north
and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea
to the south-west.
Currency: POUND STERLING
- The pound sterling is the official currency
of the United Kingdom (UK).
Language: ENGLISH/GAELIC/SCOTS
- Scotland has three officially recognised languages,
however, English, Scottish Gaelic and Scots. English
de facto is the main language and almost all Scots
speak Scottish Standard English as a first language.