Aberdeen is a port city in North East Scotland and the third most populous city in Scotland. It was historically within the county of Aberdeenshire but is now a separate council area. Its population was 198,590 in 2020 for the main urban area and 220,690 for the wider settlement, making it the United Kingdom's 39th most populous built-up area.
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1. Aberdeen (Wikipedia)
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Aberdeen has a population of 198,590 (2020) for the main urban area and 220,690 (2020) for the wider settlement including outlying localities, making it the United Kingdom's 39th most populous built-up area.
Geography section
The city extends to 186 km2 (72 sq mi), and includes the former burghs of Old Aberdeen, New Aberdeen, Woodside and the Torry area to the south of River Dee.
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Coordinates: 57°09′N 2°07′W
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