Dunvegan
Dunvegan
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A view of most of Dunvegan along with the Millennium Stone, visible on the skyline, overlooking the village | |
Location within the Highland council area | |
| Area | 70 km2 (27 sq mi) |
| Population | 386 (2011) |
| • Density | 6/km2 (16/sq mi) |
| OS grid reference | NG251477 |
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| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | ISLE OF SKYE |
| Postcode district | IV55 |
| Dialling code | 01470 |
| Police | Scotland |
| Fire | Scottish |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
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Dunvegan (Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Bheagain) is a village on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. It is famous for Dunvegan Castle, seat of the chiefs of Clan MacLeod. Dunvegan is within the parish of Duirinish. In 2011, it had a population of 386.