Rumford is a small village between
Maddiston and
Brightons in the
Falkirk council area
Falkirk (; sco, Fawkirk; gd, An Eaglais Bhreac) is one of 32 unitary authority council areas of Scotland. It was formed on 1 April 1996 by way of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 from the exact boundaries of Falkirk District, one ...
, of
Scotland
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.
The village went through a great deal of expansion in the late 1990s and early 2000s, resulting in the population increasing exponentially since the
1991 census
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, when it was recorded as around 275 residents.
In the
2001 and
2011 censuses, Falkirk Council reported the population as being 421
and 884 respectively.
See also
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Falkirk Braes villages
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List of places in Falkirk council area
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References
External links
Canmore - Rumford, Maddiston Road, St Anthony site record
Villages in Falkirk (council area)
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