Elgin

Elgin

Elgin

Elgin (gaélico: Eilginn) es una antigua ciudad catedralicia y antiguo Burgo Real en el area de Moray. La ciudad se creó al sur del rio Lossie, en una zona elevada. Elgin es documentada por primera vez en el Capítulo de Moray en 1190. Fue denominada Burgo Real en el Siglo XII por el rey David I de Escocia.

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  • Elgin, KS — U.S. city in Kansas Population (2000): 82 Housing Units (2000): 54 Land area (2000): 0.185610 sq. miles (0.480728 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.185610 sq. miles (0.480728 sq. km) FIPS code:… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

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