Fife
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This article is about the area in Scotland . For other uses, see Fife (disambiguation) .
Fife (Fìobh in Gaelic ) 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 was divided into three districts - Dunfermline , Kirkcaldy and North-East Fife . Since 1996 the functions of these district councils have been exercised by Fife Council.
Towns and villages
Abercrombie , Aberdour , Anstruther , Auchterderran , Auchtermuchty
Ballingry , Balmerino , Balmullo , Benarty , Buckhaven , Burntisland
Cardenden , Carnbee , Ceres , Cluny , Crosshill , Cowdenbeath , Crail , Culross , Cupar
Dairsie , Dalgety Bay , Donibristle , Dunfermline , Dysart
Earlsferry , East Wemyss , Elie
Falkland
Gateside , Glenrothes , Guardbridge
Hill End
Inverkeithing
Kelty , Kennoway , Kilconquhar , Kilmany , Kincardine, Scotland , Kinghorn , Kinglassie , Kirkcaldy
Leslie , Leuchars , Leven , Lochgelly , Lower Largo , Lundin Links
Methil
Newburgh , Newport-on-Tay , North Queensferry
Oakley
Pitscottie , Pittencrief , Pittenweem
Rosyth
St. Andrews , St. Monans
Tayport , Thornton
Upper Largo
West Wemyss , Woodhaven , Wormit
Places of Interest
External links
See also
In William Shakespeare 's play Macbeth Thane of Fife is Macduff .
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