Torphins
Torphins (/tɔːrˈfɪnz/ tor-FINZ; Scottish Gaelic: Tòrr Fionn) is a village in Royal Deeside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland which lies about 22 miles (35 km) west of Aberdeen. It is situated on the A980, about 7 miles (11 km) north-west of Banchory, and was once served by the Great North of Scotland Railway.
Torphins
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Torphins Village Crossroads | |
Torphins Location within Aberdeenshire | |
| Population | 1,370 (mid-2020 est.) |
| OS grid reference | NJ6219 |
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| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | BANCHORY |
| Postcode district | AB31 |
| Dialling code | 01339 |
| Police | Scotland |
| Fire | Scottish |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
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With a population of around 1,400, it is one of the larger villages in Deeside.
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