Areas of Aberdeen
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Areas of Aberdeen is a list of areas and suburb
Suburb
The word suburb mostly refers to a residential area, either existing as part of a city or as a separate residential community within commuting distance of a city . Some suburbs have a degree of administrative autonomy, and most have lower population density than inner city neighborhoods...
s, in the city
City
A city is a relatively large and permanent settlement. Although there is no agreement on how a city is distinguished from a town within general English language meanings, many cities have a particular administrative, legal, or historical status based on local law.For example, in the U.S...
of Aberdeen
Aberdeen
Aberdeen is Scotland's third most populous city, one of Scotland's 32 local government council areas and the United Kingdom's 25th most populous city, with an official population estimate of ....
in north-east Scotland
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
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| Altens Altens Altens is a district in the city of Aberdeen, on the north-east coast of Scotland, United Kingdom.Altens is home to a large industrial estate, alongside a similar estate in neighbouring Tullos... |
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| Balnagask Balnagask Balnagask is an area of Torry, a burgh of Aberdeen in Scotland. Balnagask is said to mean "the village in the hollow" in Gaelic.... |
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| Bankhead | ||
| Beechgrove | ||
| Benthoul | ||
| Berryden Berryden - Berryden Retail Park :Berryden Retail Park is the main shopping destination in the north side of Aberdeen.Main Retailers:*Sainsbury's - Includes: Timpson & Thomas Cook*Carphone Warehouse*Toys R Us*Mecca Bingo* Ponden Home Superstore*Next... |
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| Bieldside Bieldside Bieldside is a suburb to the west of Aberdeen, Scotland, together with its neighbouring village of Cults. It has one pub/restaurant Bieldside is a suburb to the west of Aberdeen, Scotland, together with its neighbouring village of Cults. It has one pub/restaurant Bieldside is a suburb to the west... |
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| Blacktop | ||
| Bridge of Dee Bridge of Dee The Bridge of Dee or Brig o' Dee is a road bridge over the River Dee in Aberdeen, Scotland. The term is also used for the surrounding area of the city. Dating from 1527, the bridge crosses at what was once the City of Aberdeen's southern boundary... |
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| Bridge of Don Bridge of Don Bridge of Don is a suburb in the north of Aberdeen, Scotland. It has an estimated population of over 22,000.Bridge of Don is split into smaller areas... |
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| Broomhill Broomhill, Aberdeen Broomhill is an affluent, middle class area of Aberdeen, Scotland. It is situated in the west end and is accessible by the A90 South Anderson Drive.... |
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| Bucksburn Bucksburn Bucksburn is an area of the city of Aberdeen, Scotland, named after the stream that flows through it. Bucksburn was formerly a market village before being swallowed up by the spread of the city. It is now categorised as a "Neighbourhood" by Aberdeen City Council... |
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| Charlestown | ||
| Clinterty | ||
| Cloverhill | ||
| Contlaw | ||
| Cornhill Cornhill, Aberdeen Cornhill is an area of Aberdeen, Scotland.At the west there is a bar , the small Cornhill Shopping Centre whose main store is a supermarket, to the south it stretches as far as Forresterhill Hospital and to the east its area covers as far as Ashgrove.... |
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| Cove Bay Cove Bay Cove Bay is a suburb on the south-east edge of Aberdeen, Scotland. The 2001 Census showed the population as 7,157 .Today Cove is a popular residential location owing to its village-like status and the nearby Altens and Tullos Industrial Estates, affording ample employment opportunities... |
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| Craibstone | ||
| Craigiebuckler | ||
| Craigton | ||
| Cults | ||
| Cummings Park | ||
| Danestone Danestone Danestone is a small, village-like area of Aberdeen, Scotland and is actually part of one of Europe's biggest suburbs, Bridge of Don.Located north-west of Aberdeen City Centre, Danestone is a relatively new area of Aberdeen... |
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| Denmore | ||
| Dyce Dyce Dyce is a civil parish and suburb of Aberdeen, Scotland, about north west of Aberdeen city centre, and best known as the location of the city's airport. It is on the River Don.- History :... |
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| Fairley | ||
| Fernielea | ||
| Ferryhill | ||
| Footdee Footdee Footdee is an area of Aberdeen, Scotland known locally as "Fittie". It is an old fishing village at the east end of the harbour. The name is actually folk etymology... |
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| Foresterhill Foresterhill Foresterhill is an area in the city of Aberdeen, Scotland. It is the site of the city's main hospitals , as well as the medical school and medical science departments of the University of Aberdeen... |
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| Garthdee Garthdee Garthdee is an area of the city of Aberdeen, Scotland.-Location:Garthdee is south west of the city centre, 3 km from Holburn Junction. It lies on the north side the River Dee, north-west from the Bridge of Dee.-Facilities:... |
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| Gilcomston | ||
| Grandholm | ||
| Hayton | ||
| Hazlehead Hazlehead, Aberdeen Hazlehead is an area in the west of the Scottish city of Aberdeen.-Usage:Hazlehead comprises a mixture of flats, houses and residential tower blocks.It was originally a council estate although many homes are now privately owned.... |
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| Heathryfold | ||
| Hilton | ||
| Holburn | ||
| Jesmond | ||
| Kaimhill | ||
| Kincorth | ||
| Kingsford | ||
| Kingswells Kingswells Kingswells is a suburb of Aberdeen, Scotland, situated west of the city centre, east of Westhill, north of Cults and south of Dyce.Kingswells has existed as a village for centuries, but only in the 1980s did it expand greatly as a result of the boom in the oil industry... |
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| Kittybrewster Kittybrewster Kittybrewster is an area within Aberdeen, Scotland, north of the city centre and roughly south-west of Old Aberdeen.-Transport:Within the area the A9012 road joins the A978 road; there are also several railway tracks, one of which follows the route of the Aberdeenshire Canal... |
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| Langstane | ||
| Loirston | ||
| Mannofield Mannofield Mannofield is an affluent, middle class area of the City of Aberdeen, Scotland. The population of Mannofield is 17,987 . It is situated in the west end of the city and is accessible by travelling through the A93 Aberdeen - Perth road, the A90 Edinburgh to Fraserburgh road and the A96... |
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| Mastrick Mastrick Mastrick is an area of Aberdeen, Scotland, located on the western fringes of the city around 2.5 miles from the city centre. It currently has a population of 7871 and an unemployment rate of 1.6%. Residential property in the area is a mix of houses and flats, 23% of which are still council owned... |
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| Middlefield | ||
| Middleton Park | ||
| Mid Stocket Mid Stocket Midstocket is an area of Aberdeen, Scotland. It is named after the Forest of Stocket, which was a gift from Robert the Bruce to the people of Aberdeen in 1319. The income from the forests land formed Aberdeen's Common Good Fund.... |
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| Milltimber Milltimber Milltimber is a suburb to the west of Aberdeen, Scotland. It is situated approximately 8 miles inland of the North Sea, around 6 miles west of Aberdeen.... |
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| Mundurno | ||
| Newhills | ||
| Nigg Nigg, Aberdeen Nigg is an area of Aberdeen, Scotland, south of the River Dee. The area has a bay known as the Bay of Nigg or Nigg Bay, immediately south of a coastal golf course, and a farm that is also a visitor attraction, known as Doonies Farm.-History:... |
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| North Tarbothill | ||
| Northfield | ||
| Old Aberdeen Old Aberdeen Old Aberdeen is part of the city of Aberdeen in Scotland. Old Aberdeen was originally a separate burgh, which was erected into a burgh of barony on 26 December 1489. It was incorporated into adjacent Aberdeen by Act of Parliament in 1891... |
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| Oldmachar | ||
| Overton | ||
| Peterculter Peterculter Peterculter , also known as Culter, is a suburb of Aberdeen, Scotland approximately eight miles inland from Aberdeen city centre. Peterculter is situated along the northern banks of the River Dee in the vicinity of the confluences with Crynoch Burn and Leuchar Burn... |
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| Queen's Cross | ||
| Rosemount Rosemount, Aberdeen Rosemount is an area of Aberdeen, Scotland. When referring to Rosemount, the area is generally taken to include Rosemount Place and the surrounding streets. It is situated to the north west of the city centre and is bounded by Mid Stocket, Queens Cross and Berryden.The area is largely Victorian... |
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| Rubislaw Rubislaw, Aberdeen Rubislaw is an area of Aberdeen, Scotland. It is located around Queens Road, Rubislaw Den North and South. It is close to Rubislaw Quarry and the Rubislaw Playing Fields used by Aberdeen Grammar School.... |
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| Ruthrieston | ||
| Scotstown | ||
| Seaton | ||
| Sheddocksley | ||
| Springhill | ||
| St Machar | ||
| Stockethill | ||
| Summerhill Summerhill, Aberdeen Summerhill is an area of the city of Aberdeen, in the north-east of Scotland, United Kingdom.... |
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| Sunnybank | ||
| Tillydrone Tillydrone Tillydrone is an area of the city of Aberdeen, Scotland. Lying north of the city centre and slightly north-west of Old Aberdeen, it is roughly bounded by the River Don, St Machar Drive, and the main Aberdeen-Inverness railway line... |
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| Torry Torry -Setting and historical development:Torry, lying on the south bank of the River Dee, was once a Royal Burgh in its own right, having been erected a burgh of barony in 1495. It was incorporated into Aberdeen in 1891, after the construction of the Victoria Bridge, itself made possible by the 1871... |
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| Tullos Tullos Tullos is an area of Torry, a suburb of Aberdeen, Scotland. The area takes its name from the Vale of Tullos which lies between Tullos Hill and Torry Hill. Tullos derived its name from a corruption of the Gaelic ‘Tulach’ meaning a hill.... |
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| West End | ||
| Woodside Woodside, Aberdeen Woodside is a part of the city of Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom.The area used to be separate from the city but was incorporated in 1891.... |
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| Woolmanhill | ||