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Dunfermline

Northern Europe

Dunfermline is a city, parish and former royal burgh in Fife, Scotland, about 3 miles from the northern shore of the Firth of Forth. It served as the de facto capital of the Kingdom of Scotland between the 11th and 15th centuries. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
53,100 1
Area (sq km)
18.3112 1
Population Estimate Year
2016 1
Latitude
56.071389 degrees north 1
Longitude
3.461667 degrees west 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Temperate 3
Time Zone
UTC+00:00 2
Sources
1. Dunfermline (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 53,100 (2016)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 56.071389, longitude -3.461667
  • P2046 (area)
    area 18.3112 sq km
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 53100 (2016)
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2. GeoNames: Dunfermline - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 2650732
    56.07156 -3.45887 P PPL GB SCT V1 54990 107 Europe/London
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 107 m
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 56.25, -3.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 56.25, -3.25
56.25 -3.25 Cfb
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Dunfermline (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    Dunfermline is a city, parish, and former royal burgh in Fife, Scotland, 3 miles (5 km) from the northern shore of the Firth of Forth.
  • In Group: Cities of Northern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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