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28 relations: Annandale, Area committee, Burgh, Carsphairn and Scaur Hills, Clydesdale, County council, Cumbric, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfriesshire, Earl of Nithsdale, Eskdale (Scotland), Galloway, Kirkcudbrightshire, Kyle, Ayrshire, Local Government (Scotland) Act 1889, Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973, Local government areas of Scotland (1973–1996), Local government in Scotland, Lowther Hills, River Nith, Sanquhar, Scotland, Scottish Gaelic, Sheriffdom, Shires of Scotland, Southern Uplands, Subdivisions of Scotland.
Annandale
Annandale (Gaelic: Srath Anann) is a strath in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, named after the River Annan.
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Area committee
Many large local government councils in the United Kingdom have a system of area committees, with responsibility for services in a particular part of the area covered by the council.
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Burgh
A burgh was an autonomous municipal corporation in Scotland and Northern England, usually a town, or toun in Scots.
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Carsphairn and Scaur Hills
The Carsphairn and Scaur hills are the western and eastern hills respectively of a hill range in the Southern Uplands of Scotland.
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Clydesdale
Clydesdale (pronounced; Dail Chluaidh in Scottish Gaelic, pronounced) is an archaic name for Lanarkshire, a county in Scotland.
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County council
A county council is the elected administrative body governing an area known as a county.
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Cumbric
Cumbric was a variety of the Common Brittonic language spoken during the Early Middle Ages in the Hen Ogledd or "Old North" in what is now Northern England and southern Lowland Scotland.
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Dumfries
Dumfries (possibly from Dùn Phris) is a market town and former royal burgh within the Dumfries and Galloway council area of Scotland, United Kingdom.
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Dumfries and Galloway
Dumfries and Galloway (Dumfries an Gallowa, Dùn Phrìs is Gall-Ghaidhealaibh) is one of 32 unitary council areas of Scotland and is located in the western Southern Uplands.
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Dumfriesshire
Dumfriesshire or the County of Dumfries (Siorrachd Dhùn Phris in Gaelic) is a historic county, registration county and lieutenancy area of Scotland.
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Earl of Nithsdale
Earl of Nithsdale was a title in the Peerage of Scotland.
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Eskdale (Scotland)
Eskdale (Gaelic: Eisgeadal) is a glen in the county of Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
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Galloway
Galloway (Gallovidia) is a region in southwestern Scotland comprising the historic counties of Wigtownshire and Kirkcudbrightshire.
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Kirkcudbrightshire
Kirkcudbrightshire, or the County of Kirkcudbright or the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright, is a historic county, registration county and lieutenancy area in the informal Galloway area of south-western Scotland.
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Kyle, Ayrshire
Kyle (or Coila poetically; Cuil) is a former comital district of Scotland which stretched across parts of modern-day East Ayrshire and South Ayrshire.
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Local Government (Scotland) Act 1889
The Local Government (Scotland) Act 1889 (52 & 53 Vict. c. 50) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which was passed on 26 August 1889.
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Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973
The Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65) is an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom that altered local government in Scotland on 16 May 1975.
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Local government areas of Scotland (1973–1996)
The local government areas of Scotland were redefined by the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 and redefined again by the Local Government etc (Scotland) Act 1994.
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Local government in Scotland
Local government in Scotland is organised through 32 unitary authorities designated as Councils which consist of councillors elected every five years by registered voters in each of the council areas.
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Lowther Hills
The Lowther Hills, also sometimes known as the Lowthers, are an extensive area of hill country in the Southern Uplands of Scotland, though some sub ranges of hills in this area also go under their own local names - see "Hill Walking" below.
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River Nith
The River Nith (Abhainn Nid; Novius) is a river in south-west Scotland.
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Sanquhar
Sanquhar (Sanchar, Seanchair) is a town on the River Nith in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.
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Scotland
Scotland (Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and covers the northern third of the island of Great Britain.
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Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic or Scots Gaelic, sometimes also referred to simply as Gaelic (Gàidhlig) or the Gaelic, is a Celtic language native to the Gaels of Scotland.
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Sheriffdom
A sheriffdom is a judicial district in Scotland, led by a sheriff principal.
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Shires of Scotland
The counties or shires of Scotland (Siorrachdan na h-Alba) are geographic subdivisions of Scotland established in the Middle Ages.
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Southern Uplands
The Southern Uplands are the southernmost and least populous of mainland Scotland's three major geographic areas (the others being the Central Lowlands and the Highlands).
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Subdivisions of Scotland
For local government purposes, Scotland is divided into 32 areas designated as "council areas", which are all governed by single-tier authorities designated as "councils".
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nithsdale
