pop (2000e) 548 400; area 8704 km²/3361 sq mi. Former region in NE Scotland, UK; created in 1975, and replaced in 1996 by Moray and Aberdeenshire councils.
Grampian (Roinn a' Mhonaidh in Gaelic) was a local government region of Scotland from 1975 to 1996. It is now divided into the unitary council areas of:
Moray Aberdeenshire City of AberdeenThe region had five districts:
Aberdeen Banff and Buchan Gordon Kincardine and Deeside MorayThe region took its name from the Grampian Mountains.
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