Portpatrick
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Portpatrick is a village and civil parish in the historical county of Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is located on the west coast of the Rhins of Galloway. The parish is about 4+1⁄2 miles (7 km) in length and 4 miles (6 km) in breadth, covering 9,300 acres (3,800 ha).[3][4]
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Portpatrick
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Aerial view of Portpatrick. | |
Location within Dumfries and Galloway | |
Population | 600 (mid-2020 est.)[2] |
OS grid reference | NW995545 |
• Edinburgh | 108 mi (174 km) |
• London | 309 mi (497 km) |
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Council area | |
Lieutenancy area | |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Stranraer |
Postcode district | DG9 |
Dialling code | 01776 |
Police | Scotland |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
UK Parliament | |
Scottish Parliament | |
54.84504°N 5.12429°W / 54.84504; -5.12429 |
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