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Perth an Kinross

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Coordinates: 56°36′N 3°42′W / 56.6°N 3.7°W / 56.6; -3.7

Perth an Kinross
Perth and Kinross
Peairt agus Ceann Rois
Admin HQPerth
Govrenment
 • BodiPerth & Kinross Cooncil
 • ControlCon + LD + Ind (cooncil NOC)
 • MPs
 • MSPs
Area
 • Total5,285 km2 (2,041 sq mi)
Area rankRanked 5th
Population
 (mid-2016 est.)
 • Total150,700
 • RankRankit 12th
 • Density28/km2 (70/sq mi)
ONS codeS12000024
ISO 3166 codeGB-PKN
Websitehttp://www.pkc.gov.uk/

Perth an Kinross (Scots Gaelic: Peairt agus Ceann Rois) is ane o the 32 cooncil areas o Scotland, an a lieutenancie area anaw. It haes mairches wi Aiberdeenshire, Angus, Dundee, Fife, Clackmannanshire, Stirlin, Argyll an Bute an Hieland cooncil areas.

The cooncil area braidlie marraes the umwhyl coonties o Perthshire an Kinross-shire. Perthshire an Kinross-shire haed a jynt coontie cooncil frae 1929 till 1975. The area wis made a singil destrik in 1975 an than remade as a cooncil area (wi a smaw mairch chynge) in 1996.

The mukkilest toun is Perth, whilk is the cooncil area's heidsteid.

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