Anstruther

Anstruther
Scottish Gaelic: *Ànsruthair*
Scots: *Ainster*
Anstruther Scottish Gaelic: Ànsruthair; Scots: Ainster;
	Anstruther seafront
	Anstruther Location within Fife
Population	3,950 (mid-2020 est.)
OS grid reference	NO564035
Council area	Fife;
Lieutenancy area	Fife;
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Anstruther
Postcode district	KY10
Dialling code	01333
Police	Scotland
Fire	Scottish
Ambulance	Scottish
UK Parliament	North East Fife;
Scottish Parliament	North East Fife;

Anstruther /ˈænstrəðər/ ^ⓘ (Scots: Ainster or Enster /ˈeɪnstər/ ^ⓘ; Scottish Gaelic: Ànsruthair) is a small coastal resort town in Fife, Scotland, situated on the north-shore of the Firth of Forth and 9 mi (14 km) south-southeast of St Andrews. The town comprises two settlements, Anstruther Easter and Anstruther Wester, which are divided by a stream, the Dreel Burn. With a population of 3,500, it is the largest community on the Firth of Forth's north-shore coastline known as the East Neuk. To the east, it merges with the village of Cellardyke.

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