تورفیچن
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Torphichen ( ) is a historic small village located north of Bathgate in West Lothian, Scotland. The village is approximately west of Edinburgh, south-east of Falkirk and south-west of Linlithgow. The village had a population of 570 in the (2011 Census) and a population of 710 in 2016. Torphichen's placename may be Gaelic in origin, e.g., "Tóir Féichín" (the boundary/sanctuary of St Féichín), Tor Fithichean (Hill of the Ravens), or partly from Brythonic "tre fychan" (little town) or small hill.
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The entry is geolocated on the map, across 2 mapped points.
Vinony's link graph records 61 inbound references to تورفیچن, and connects out to World War II, Scotland and list of sovereign states.
Vinony files it under Parishes in West Lothian and Villages in West Lothian.
Vinony links it to 12 Wikipedia language editions.
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Place details
- Locality
- Torphichen
- Region
- Alba / Scotland
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 650
- Timezone
- Europe/London
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- UK place.country
- Scotland
- UK place.static_image
- File:Torphichen Village Square.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Torphichen Village Square and Fountain
- UK place.official_name
- Torphichen
- UK place.gaelic_name
- Tòrr Fhitheachan
- UK place.population_ref
- ()
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- NS969724
- UK place.lieutenancy_scotland
- West Lothian
- UK place.unitary_scotland
- West Lothian
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Linlithgow and East Falkirk
- UK place.constituency_scottish_parliament
- Linlithgow
- UK place.post_town
- BATHGATE
- UK place.postcode_district
- EH48
- UK place.postcode_area
- EH
- UK place.dial_code
- 01506
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- village
- Official name
- Torphichen
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 710
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Image
- Jubilee Fountain, Torphichen.jpg
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- Commons category
- Torphichen
- P8168
- Portia de Rossi
- OS grid reference
- NS967723
Sources (3)
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Gallery (5)
On the map
2 mapped locations