Belhelvie

Belhelvie
Scottish Gaelic: Baile Shealbhaigh

A snowy day in Belhelvie
Belhelvie

 Belhelvie shown within Aberdeenshire
Population 3,802 (2001)
OS grid reference NJ9417
Parish Belhelvie
Council area Aberdeenshire
Lieutenancy area Aberdeenshire
Country Scotland
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town ABERDEEN
Postcode district AB23
Dialling code 01358
Police Grampian
Fire Grampian
Ambulance Scottish
EU Parliament Scotland
UK Parliament Gordon
Scottish Parliament Gordon
List of places: UK • Scotland •

Belhelvie (Scottish Gaelic: Baile Shealbhaigh) is a small village and civil parish in Aberdeenshire in Scotland.[1] The parish has a population of 3,802,[2] of which 1,653 are in the village.[3] It was the site of a suspected water pollution incident in 2006.[4]

Notable people

References

  1. ^ Belhelvie. Gazetteer for Scotland.
  2. ^ General Register Office for Scotland : Census 2001 : Usual Resident Population : KS01 : Belhelvie Civil Parish Retrieved 4 January 2010
  3. ^ "Comparative Population Profile: Balmedie Locality". Scotland's Census Results Online. 2001-04-29. http://www.scrol.gov.uk/scrol/browser/profile.jsp?profile=Population&mainArea=balmedie&mainLevel=Locality. Retrieved 2008-08-31. 
  4. ^ BBC News
  5. ^ Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research, Volume 65, Issue 261 - Volume 66, Issue 268 (1987), p. 230

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