Argyll and Bute (Scotland)
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Information for Authority record
Name (Hebrew)
ארגייל וביוט (סקוטלנד)
Name (Latin)
Argyll and Bute (Scotland)
Other forms of name
nne Argyll and Bute (Strathclyde)
nne Argyll & Bute (Scotland)
Coordinates
-5.45 -5.45 55.98333333 55.98333333 (gooearth )
W0052612 W0052612 N0560213 N0560213 (geonames )
Associated country
Great Britain
Sources of Information
- Clyde Surveys Scotland Ltd. Argyll & Bute, c1983:map recto (Argyll & Bute)
- Muni. yr. bk., 1982(Argyll and Bute, District in Strathclyde)
- BL hdg.(Argyll and Bute (Scotland))
Wikipedia description:
Argyll and Bute (Scots: Argyll an Buit; Scottish Gaelic: Earra-Ghàidheal agus Bòd, pronounced [ɛrˠəˈɣɛːəlˠ̪ akəs̪ ˈpɔːtʲ]) is one of 32 unitary council areas in Scotland and a lieutenancy area. The current lord-lieutenant for Argyll and Bute is Jane Margaret MacLeod (14 July 2020). The administrative centre for the council area is in Lochgilphead at Kilmory Castle, a 19th-century Gothic Revival building and estate. The current council leader is Councillor Jim Lynch. Argyll and Bute covers the second-largest administrative area of any Scottish council. The council area adjoins those of Highland, Perth and Kinross, Stirling and West Dunbartonshire.
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