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Leuchars
  • Scottish Gaelic: Luachar
St Athernase Church in Leuchars
Leuchars is located in Fife
Leuchars
Leuchars
Location within Fife
Population3,160 (mid-2020 est.)[1]
OS grid referenceNO455215
Council area
  • Fife
Lieutenancy area
  • Fife
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townST ANDREWS
Postcode districtKY16
Dialling code01334
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
  • North East Fife
Scottish Parliament
  • North East Fife
List of places
UK
Scotland
56°22′53″N 2°53′01″W / 56.3814°N 2.8835°W / 56.3814; -2.8835

Leuchars (pronounced /ˈlxərs/ or /ˈlkərz/; Scottish Gaelic: Luachar "rushes") is a town and parish near the north-east coast of Fife in Scotland.

The civil parish has a population of 5,754 (in 2011) [2] and an area of 13,357 acres (5,405 hectares).[3]

  1. ^ "Mid-2020 Population Estimates for Settlements and Localities in Scotland". National Records of Scotland. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
  2. ^ Census of Scotland 2011, Table KS101SC – Usually Resident Population, publ. by National Records of Scotland. Web site http://www.scotlandscensus.gov.uk/ retrieved March 2016. See “Standard Outputs”, Table KS101SC, Area type: Civil Parish 1930
  3. ^ Gazetteer of Scotland, publ, by W & AK Johnston, Edinburgh, 1937. Article on Leuchars. Places are presented alphabetically

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