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  2. Cities of Scotland - Wikipedia

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    James VI's Golden Charter to Perth in 1600 referred to it as a "free city and regal and royal burgh". [47] It was officially the second city of Scotland until 1975 when city status was removed when local government was reorganised. It regained the status in 2012. [48] Dunfermline was also made a royal burgh in ~1124 by David I of Scotland. [6]

  3. List of counties of Scotland 1890–1975 - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of counties of Scotland created by the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1889 and abolished in 1975 by the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973. The list includes the county town, area, and population density.

  4. Municipalities of Scotland - Wikipedia

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    Below is a list of Municipalities of Scotland. Scottish municipalities have existed in the form of burgh , royal burgh , cities and, currently most common, local councils . Between 1855 and 1975, valuation rolls in Scotland were divided into counties and burghs.

  5. List of towns and cities in Scotland by population - Wikipedia

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    The city of Stirling has the smallest population amongst Scotland's cities, with an estimated population of just over 37,000 inhabitants. In total, Scotland consists of eight cities, with multiple larger towns, the largest town being Paisley. The section "Localities" contains a list of basic populated areas ordered by population.

  6. Local government areas of Scotland - Wikipedia

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    The individual counties and county councils continued to exist in these areas, but a joint county council became the principal local authority. [14] Following the changes, which came into effect in 1930, the following were the local government areas into which Scotland was divided: [14] The four counties of cities; 29 counties; 2 combined counties

  7. List of places in Scotland - Wikipedia

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    This list of places in Scotland is a complete collection of lists of places in Scotland. List of burghs in Scotland; List of census localities in Scotland; List of islands of Scotland. List of Shetland islands; List of Orkney islands; List of Inner Hebrides; List of Outer Hebrides; List of outlying islands of Scotland; List of freshwater ...

  8. Category:Cities in Scotland - Wikipedia

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    County of city; D. Dundee; Dunfermline; E. ... Inverness; P. Perth, Scotland; List of place names with royal styles in the United Kingdom; List of towns and cities in ...

  9. Geography of Scotland - Wikipedia

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    The geography of Scotland is varied from rural lowlands to unspoilt uplands, and from large cities to sparsely inhabited islands. Located in Northern Europe, Scotland comprises the northern part of the island of Great Britain as well as 790 surrounding islands encompassing the major archipelagos of the Shetland Islands, Orkney Islands and the Inner and Outer Hebrides. [3]