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    Welsh people. The Welsh ( Welsh: Cymry) are an ethnic group native to Wales. [10] . Wales is one of the four countries of the United Kingdom. The majority of people living in Wales are British citizens. [11] In Wales, the Welsh language ( Welsh: Cymraeg) is protected by law. [12] .

  2. The modern history of Wales starts in the 19th century when South Wales became heavily industrialised with ironworks; this, along with the spread of coal mining to the Cynon and Rhondda valleys from the 1840s, led to an increase in population.

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  4. Wales is one of the Celtic areas of Britain. The native people of Wales, the Welsh, have their own culture and traditions. They have their own Celtic language, Welsh. Not all Welsh people can speak Welsh, and it is primarily spoken in North Wales. It is mandatory for all children until the age of 16 to learn Welsh in schools.

  5. This is a list of Welsh people (Welsh: rhestr Cymry); an ethnic group and nation associated with Wales.

  6. The Welsh language is a Celtic language and the national language of Wales, a country that is part of the United Kingdom. In Welsh, it is known as Cymraeg , or yr iaith Gymraeg , which means "the Welsh language".

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