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دامفریس
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Dumfries (Scots: ; from ) is a market town and former royal burgh in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, near the mouth of the River Nith on the Solway Firth, from the Anglo-Scottish border. Dumfries is the county town of the historic county of Dumfriesshire.
Key facts
- UK place.official_name
- Dumfries
- UK place.type
- Town and administrative centre
- UK place.country
- Scotland
- UK place.static_image_name
- River Nith at Whitesands, Dumfries - geograph.org.uk - 4699477.jpg
- UK place.static_image_width
- 280px
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Skyline of Dumfries Town Centre, with the River Nith in the foreground
- UK place.population_ref
- ()
- UK place.population_demonym
- Doonhamer
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- NX976762
- UK place.london_distance_mi
- 285
- UK place.edinburgh_distance_mi
- 63
- UK place.post_town
- DUMFRIES
- UK place.postcode_area
- DG
- UK place.postcode_district
- DG1, DG2
- UK place.dial_code
- 01387
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- • Dumfries and Galloway(Con – John Cooper)
- UK place.gaelic_name
- Dùn Phris
- UK place.unitary_scotland
- Dumfries and Galloway
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Dumfries
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 32379
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Body of water
- River Nith
- Capital of
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Image
- Dumfries - panoramio (1).jpg
- Dialing code
- 01387
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- twinned administrative body
- Annapolis
- Commons category
- Dumfries
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Dumfries
- topic's main category
- Category:Dumfries
- category for people born here
- Q17273571
- OS grid reference
- NX976762
- historic county
- Dumfriesshire
- postal code
- DG1–DG2
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- P12749
- Herbert W. Roesky
- native label
- Dumfries
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On the map
3 mapped locations