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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 borders Inverness-shire to the north, Perthshire and Dunbartonshire to the east, and—separated by the Firth of Clyde —neighbours Renfrewshire and Ayrshire to the south-east, and Buteshire to the south. Between 1890 and 1975, Argyll was an administrative county with a county council.
- 3,110 sq mi (8,055 km²)
- Inveraray
The Isle of Bute (Scots: Buit; Scottish Gaelic: Eilean Bhòid or An t-Eilean Bòdach), known as Bute (/ b juː t /), is an island in the Firth of Clyde in Scotland, United Kingdom. It is divided into highland and lowland areas by the Highland Boundary Fault .
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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 .
Argyll and Bute is a region in the western Scottish Highlands. It's a scattered, disparate region, but you can't blame the planners who created it from other counties in 1974. Blame those long cold sea lochs that break up its terrain and force the roads to wind around and double back.
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