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| Fife | |
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| Geography | |
| Area: - Total - % Water | Ranked 13th 1,325 km² ? % |
| Admin HQ: | Glenrothes |
| ISO 3166-2: | GB-FIF |
| ONS code: | 00QR |
| Demographics | |
| Population: - Total (April 29, 2001) - Density | Ranked 3rd 349,429 264 / km² |
| Politics | |
| Fife Council http://www.fife.gov.uk | |
| Control: | |
| MPs: | Gordon Brown Menzies Campbell John MacDougall Lewis Moonie Rachel Squire |
| Traditional Fife | |
Fife is a unitary council region of Scotland situated between the Firth of Tay and the Firth of Forth. It was originally one of the Pictish kingdoms and is still known as the Kingdom of Fife. It is also a traditional county of Scotland, and a Lieutenancy Area.
From 1975 to 1996 Fife had the districts Dunfermline, Kirkcaldy, North-East Fife. Since 1996 the functions of these district council have been exercised by Fife Council.
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See also
In William Shakespeare's play Macbeth, the Thane of Fife is Macduff.
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