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The urban area of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, is located in the City of Edinburgh council area and in East Lothian. The City of Edinburgh council area is divided into wards areas that are combined into four operational management areas termed "localities": [1] [2] The four locality areas of the City of Edinburgh council area shown with ...
Map of the area's single-member wards with the results of the 2003 East Lothian Council election, the last to use that system. Since 2007 elections have been held every five years under the single transferable vote system, introduced by the Local Governance (Scotland) Act 2004.
The Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 later created East Lothian as one of 32 modern council areas. East Lothian lies south of the Firth of Forth in the eastern central Lowlands of Scotland. It borders Edinburgh to the west, Midlothian to the south-west and the Scottish Borders to the south.
Map of places in East Lothian compiled from this list. The List of places in East Lothian is a list for any town, village, hamlet, castle, golf course, historic house, hill fort, lighthouse, nature reserve, reservoir, river, and other place of interest in the East Lothian council area of Scotland
Postcode district Post town Coverage Local authority area(s) EH1 EDINBURGH Mostly consists of Edinburgh's Old Town.Also hosts the old GPO building (at EH1 1AA) and the areas immediately to the north of this are also included, that is St James Quarter and the areas down Leith Street and Broughton Street.
Duddingston is an affluent, historic village in the east of Edinburgh, Scotland, next to Holyrood Park.It is a conservation area, not to be confused with the rest of Duddingston, which stretches down towards Portobello. Duddingston Village boasts stunning period property, many of which are listed.
Scotland 55°58′30″N 2°53′38″W / 55.975°N 2.894°W / 55.975; Longniddry ( Scots : Langniddry , Scottish Gaelic : Nuadh-Treabh Fada ) [ 2 ] is a coastal village in East Lothian , Scotland, with an estimated population of 2,340 in 2022.
Portobello is a coastal suburb of Edinburgh in eastern central Scotland. It lies 3 miles (5 km) east of the city centre, facing the Firth of Forth, between the suburbs of Joppa and Craigentinny. Although historically it was a town in its own right, it is officially a residential suburb of Edinburgh. The promenade fronts onto a wide sandy beach.