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Argyll and Bute é a segunda maior Council Area da Escócia, perdendo apenas para Highland. Junto com suas ilhas, cobre uma área de mais de 4800 km de costa e tem como sede/capital a cidade de Lochgilphead.
- 6.909km² (2ª posição)
- Lochgilphead
Argyll and Bute (Scots: Argyll an Buit; Scottish Gaelic: Earra-Ghàidheal agus Bòd, pronounced [ɛrˠəˈɣɛːəlˠ̪ akəs̪ ˈpɔːtʲ]) is one of 32 unitary council areas in Scotland and a lieutenancy area. The current lord-lieutenant for Argyll and Bute is Jane Margaret MacLeod (14 July 2020).
- Scotland
- Argyll and Bute, Dunbartonshire (part)
Argyll was abolished as a county for local government purposes in 1975, with its area being split between Highland and Strathclyde Regions. A local government district called Argyll and Bute was formed in the Strathclyde region, including most of Argyll and the adjacent Isle of Bute (the former County of Bute
- 3,110 sq mi (8,055 km²)
- Inveraray
Formerly a constituent island of the larger County of Bute, it is now part of the council area of Argyll and Bute. Bute's resident population was 6,498 in 2011, a decline of just over 10% from the figure of 7,228 recorded in 2001 against a background of Scottish island populations as a whole growing by 4% to 103,702 for the same period.
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- 6,498
- Windy Hill, 278 m (912 ft)
- Scotland
Argyll é de origem antiga e corresponde, em linhas gerais, ao antigo reino de Dál Riata, menos as partes que ficavam na Irlanda. Argyll também foi um bispado medieval com sua catedral em Lismore, bem como um condado moderno, elevado a ducado em 1701 com a criação do Duque de Argyll .
Oban (/ ˈ oʊ b ə n / ⓘ OH-bən; Scottish Gaelic: An t-Òban [ən̪ˠ ˈt̪ɔːpan] meaning The Little Bay) is a resort town within the Argyll and Bute council area of Scotland. Despite its small size, it is the largest town between Helensburgh and Fort William.
Argyll & Bute. Argyll & Bute has a fascinating and extensive folk history dating back well over a thousand years. While Argyll & Bute shares many of the highlands mystical creatures with plenty of fairies, elves and kelpies to be found strewn throughout its mythology there is one far more relatable being that the area is known for.
