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Politically, Great Britain and [[Northern Ireland]] form the [[United Kingdom]] or, in full, the '''United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland'''. | Politically, Great Britain and [[Northern Ireland]] form the [[United Kingdom]] or, in full, the '''United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland'''. | ||
The term | The term [[British Isles]] often includes the '''[[Isle of Man]]''', which is not part of the United Kingdom, but is a [[British Crown Dependencies]]. | ||
The '''Channel Islands''', of '''[[Guernsey]]''' and '''[[Jersey]]''', off the northern coast of [[France]] cannot be described as part of the British Isles. They also are not part of the United Kingdom and are [[British Crown Dependencies]]. | The '''Channel Islands''', of '''[[Guernsey]]''' and '''[[Jersey]]''', off the northern coast of [[France]] cannot be described as part of the British Isles. They also are not part of the United Kingdom and are [[British Crown Dependencies]]. | ||