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Innerkeithin

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Innerkeithin

A view athort Inverkeithin harbour
Innerkeithin is located in Fife
Innerkeithin
Innerkeithin
Location within Fife
Population5,265 [2]
OS grid referenceNT130829
• Edinburgh9 mi (14 km) S
Cooncil area
Lieutenancy area
KintraScotland
Sovereign stateUnitit Kinrick
Post tounInverkeithing
Postcode destrictKY11
Diallin code01383
PoliceScots
FireScots
AmbulanceScots
EU PairlamentScotland
UK Pairlament
Scots Pairlament
Leet o places
UK
Scotland
56°01′54″N 3°23′50″W / 56.0318°N 3.39713°W / 56.0318; -3.39713Coordinates: 56°01′54″N 3°23′50″W / 56.0318°N 3.39713°W / 56.0318; -3.39713

Innerkeithin (Inglis: Inverkeithing, Aboot this soondlisten ) is a toun an a ryal burgh, an pairish, in Fife, Scotland, locatit on the Firth o Forth. Accordin tae population estimates (2006), the toun haes a population o 5,265.[2] The port toun wis gien burgh status bi King David I o Scotland (1124–53) in the 12t century an is situatit aboot 9 mile (15 km) north frae Edinburgh Airport an aboot 4 mile frae the centre o Dunfermline. Modren Inverkeithin is awmaist conteenous wi Rosyth an Dawgety.

References

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  1. Ainmean-Àite na h-Alba ~ Gaelic Place-names of Scotland[deid airtin]
  2. a b "Fife Towns and Village population estimates" (PDF). Fife Council. 2006. Retrieved 15 Januar 2009.[deid airtin]