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Where is western Europe?

Western Europe is in the west of Europe and belongs to Europe.

In a narrow sense, Western Europe refers to the islands near the Atlantic Ocean and Western Europe, including Britain, Ireland, the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, France and Monaco.

Britain: The population is about 58.84 million, including 49 1.8 million in England, 2.9 million in Wales, 5.06 million in Scotland and 0/.69 million in Northern Ireland (5438+0 in 2006). The official and common language is English. Welsh is also spoken in northern Wales, and Gaelic is still spoken in parts of the northwest highlands of Scotland and Northern Ireland.

Ireland: The population is about 3.92 million. Most of them are Irish. The official languages are Irish and English.

Holland: The population is about161970,000. More than 90% of them are Dutch, and there are also French fries. The official language is Dutch, and Frisian is widely spoken in Frisian province.

Belgium: The population is about 65,438+00,356,000, including 5.996 million in Flemish, 3.368 million in French-speaking Walloon (including 765,438+0,000 in German-speaking) and 992,000 in French-speaking Brussels Capital Region. The official languages are French and Flemish.

Luxembourg: The population is about 44 1.3 million. Among them, Luxembourg people account for about 64.4%, and foreigners account for 35.6% (mainly from Portugal, Italy, France, Belgium, Germany, Britain, the Netherlands and other countries). The official languages are French, German and Luxemburg. Among them, French is mostly used in administration, justice and diplomacy; German is mostly used in newspaper news; Luxemburg is widely spoken among the people and also used in local administration and justice.

France: The population is about 62.9 million, including 4 million foreigners, of which 6.5438+0.5 million are from EU countries and the immigrant population is 95,000. General French.

Monaco: The population is about 34,000, of which 58% are French, 7% are Italian, 9% are Monegasque and 6% are other nationalities. The official languages are French, Italian and English.

Germany: omitted.