Kirkcaldy (district)

56°11′N 3°05′W / 56.18°N 3.09°W / 56.18; -3.09

Kirkcaldy
District

Kirkcaldy Town House

Kirkcaldy district within Scotland
Population
 • 1994148,450
History
 • Created16 May 1975
 • Abolished31 March 1996
 • Succeeded by(Part of) Fife
GovernmentKirkcaldy District Council
 • HQKirkcaldy

Kirkcaldy (Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Phàrlain, Scots: Dunfaurlin) was a local government district in the Fife region of Scotland from 1975 to 1996. The district was named after the town of Kirkcaldy but also covered a wider area, including the Fife regional capital of Glenrothes.[1]

  1. ^ "Kirkcaldy". Undiscovered Scotland. Retrieved 22 April 2023.