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Oban

Oban frae Druim Mor
Oban is located in Argyll and Bute
Oban
Oban
Location within Argyll an Bute
Population8,575 (2011 Census)
OS grid referenceNM859298
Cooncil area
Lieutenancy area
KintraScotland
Sovereign stateUnitit Kinrick
Post tounOBAN
Postcode destrictPA34
Diallin code01631
PoliceScots
FireScots
AmbulanceScots
EU PairlamentScotland
UK Pairlament
Scots Pairlament
Leet o places
UK
Scotland
56°24′43″N 5°28′19″W / 56.412°N 5.472°W / 56.412; -5.472Coordinates: 56°24′43″N 5°28′19″W / 56.412°N 5.472°W / 56.412; -5.472

Oban (Listeni/ˈbən/ OH-bən;[2] An t-Òban in Scots Gaelic meanin The Little Bay) is a resort toun within the Argyll an Bute cooncil aurie o Scotland.

Oban railwey station is on the West Highland Line.

References

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  1. Ainmean-Àite na h-Alba ~ Gaelic Place-names of Scotland Gaelic Place-names of Scotland[deid airtin]
  2. John Butler. "Pronunciation of Scotch Whiskys". School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh. Retrieved 12 October 2014.