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Grampian (former administrative division) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 57 17 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 57.2833 decimal degrees |
| Long: 002 45 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -2.7500 decimal degrees |
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Note: A former local government region in northeastern Scotland, bordering the North Sea. In 1975 it was formed out of Aberdeenshire, Banff, Kincardine, and Moray; it was abolished in 1996 when Aberdeenshire and Moray were reformed with adjusted boundaries and the city of Aberdeen became a unitary authority. Local industries include agriculture, food processing, fishing and whiskey distilling. |
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| Grampian (preferred,C,V)
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| Gramp (C,V)
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| GMP (C,V)
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Grampian (former administrative division) (P) |
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| former administrative division (preferred, C) |
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| agricultural land (C) |
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| region (administrative division) (H) |
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