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Dunfermline
TitleDunfermline
CountyFife
CoordinatesLat : 56.0833333 Lon : -3.4666667
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Description Incorrect Description? Tell Us!The Royal Burgh of Dunfermline (in Gaelic, Dłn Phąrlain) is a town in Fife, Scotland. It sits on high ground 3 miles from the shore of the Firth of Forth, northwest of Edinburgh. The town is the historic capital of Scotland and Robert the Bruce is buried within Dunfermline Abbey. The town is intersected from north to south by the picturesque Pittencrieff Park, from which the town derives its name and at the bottom of which flows Lyne Burn. Dunfermline has a population of 39,229 Scrol website population data .

Dunfermline is in close proximity to the site of the former naval base and dockyard of Rosyth. Major industries in the Dunfermline area include engineering, electronics, defence and textiles. These have more recently gone into a steady decline. Employment in the town has in recent years begun to diversify to service sector employment and major employers in Dunfermline now include HBOS (Halifax Bank of Scotland) and BSkyB Fife Council (2006) Dunfermline Economic profile .

This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Dunfermline"
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