Tayside region (historic)

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former local government region subdivision of Scotland

The historic Tayside region was an administrative area in eastern Scotland centered on the city of Dundee and encompassing parts of Angus, Perth and Kinross, and surrounding rural and highland landscapes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former local government region ⓘ
subdivision of Scotland ⓘ
administrativeCentre Dundee ⓘ
borders Central Region (part) ⓘ
surface form: Central region (historic)

Fife region (historic) ⓘ
Grampian region of Scotland ⓘ
surface form: Grampian region (historic)

Scottish Highlands ⓘ
surface form: Highland region (historic)
category Historic regions of Scotland ⓘ
contains Carse of Gowrie ⓘ
Dundee ⓘ
Highland landscapes ⓘ
Sidlaw Hills ⓘ
Strathmore ⓘ
parts of the Grampian Mountains ⓘ
parts of the Highland Perthshire area ⓘ
rural landscapes ⓘ
country Scotland ⓘ
dissolvedIn 1996 ⓘ
existedBefore current Scottish council areas ⓘ
governmentType regional council ⓘ
hasCoastlineOn North Sea ⓘ
includesPartOf Angus ⓘ
Perth and Kinross NERFINISHED ⓘ
language English ⓘ
Scots ⓘ
Scottish Gaelic ⓘ
legislatedBy Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 ⓘ
locatedIn eastern Scotland ⓘ
majorCity Dundee ⓘ
majorRiver River Tay ⓘ
majorTown Arbroath NERFINISHED ⓘ
Blairgowrie and Rattray ⓘ
Forfar ⓘ
Montrose ⓘ
Perth ⓘ
namedAfter River Tay ⓘ
partOf Scotland ⓘ
replacedBy Angus council area ⓘ
Dundee City council area ⓘ
Perth and Kinross council area ⓘ
timePeriod 20th century ⓘ
usedFor local government administration ⓘ

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Angus Glens → locatedIn → Tayside region (historic) ⓘ