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Banchory

Banchory
Banchory High Street
Banchory is located in Aberdeen
Banchory
Banchory
Location within Aberdeenshire
Population6,034 [1] (2001 census)
est. 6,520[2] (2006)
OS grid reference[NO698958 NO698958]
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBANCHORY
Postcode districtAB31
Dialling code01330
PoliceScottish
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament
List of places
UK
Scotland
57°03′18″N 2°29′24″W / 57.055°N 2.49°W / 57.055; -2.49

Banchory (Scottish Gaelic: Beannchar, 'blessed place') is a burgh or town in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, lying approximately 18 miles west of Aberdeen, near where the Feugh River meets the River Dee.

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References

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  1. "Comparative Population Profile: Banchory Locality". Scotland's Census Results Online. 2001-04-29. Archived from the original on 2011-05-19. Retrieved 2008-08-31.
  2. "General Register Office for Scotland - Statistics - Publications and Data". Archived from the original on 2008-09-30. Retrieved 2008-11-24.