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Argyll
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Also known as Argyle, Argyllshire

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Key facts

Historic subdivision.Name
Argyll
Historic subdivision.subdivision_type
Historic county
Historic subdivision.Image
Argyllshire locator map.svg
Historic subdivision.preceded_by
Dál Riata;Lordship of the Isles
Historic subdivision.End
1975
Historic subdivision.Replace
Strathclyde (Region, 1975-1996);Argyll and Bute (District, 1975–1996, Council area 1996–)
Historic subdivision.CodeName
Chapman code
Historic subdivision.Code
ARL

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Part of
Scotland
Located in
Scotland
Population
64446
Shares border with
Dunbartonshire
Image
Dunoon from above the Firth of Clyde - geograph.org.uk - 1143850.jpg
Patron saint
Moluag
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topic's main category
Category:Argyllshire
Commons category
Argyll
catalog code
ARG
different from
Argyll Motors Ltd
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Encyclopedic overview

27 sections
Contents
  • Name
  • History
  • County council
  • Geography
  • Mainland (north)
  • List of islands
  • Mainland (south)
  • List of islands
  • Inner Hebrides
  • List of islands
  • Constituency
  • Civil parishes
  • Settlements
  • Mainland (north)
  • Mainland (south)
  • Inner Hebrides
  • Transport
  • Residents
  • Clans
  • Other notable residents
  • In fiction
  • See also
  • Notes
  • References
  • Bibliography
  • Further reading
  • External links

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Argyll (; archaically Argyle; , ), sometimes called Argyllshire, is a historic county and registration county of western Scotland. The county ceased to be used for local government purposes in 1975 and most of the area now forms part of the Argyll and Bute council area.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Argyll” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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