Edinburgh Edinburgh is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 Council areas of Scotland, council areas. The city is located in southeast Scotland and is bounded to the north by the Firth of Forth and to the south by the Pentland Hills. Edinburgh ...

is the capital city of Scotland, a constituent country of the United Kingdom. City of Edinburgh may also refer to: *

City of Edinburgh (council area) The City of Edinburgh Council (Scottish Gaelic: ''Comhairle Baile Dhùn Èideann'') is the local government authority covering the City of Edinburgh council area. Almost half of the council area is the built-up area of Edinburgh, capital of Sco ...

, a unitary district established in 1996 **

City of Edinburgh Council The City of Edinburgh Council (Scottish Gaelic: ''Comhairle Baile Dhùn Èideann'') is the local government authority covering the City of Edinburgh council area. Almost half of the council area is the built-up area of Edinburgh, capital of Sco ...

, the local authority body in the city * City of Edinburgh (1975–1996), a district of the Lothian region from 1975 to 1996 ** City of Edinburgh District Council (1975–1996), the local authority of the district *City and royal burgh of Edinburgh (ca. 1130–1482), the initial area governed by the Edinburgh Corporation; see *City and county of the city of Edinburgh (1482–1975) *

Edinburgh Corporation The City of Edinburgh Council (Scottish Gaelic: ''Comhairle Baile Dhùn Èideann'') is the Local government in Scotland, local government authority covering the City of Edinburgh council area. Almost half of the council area is the built-up are ...

(ca. 1130–1975), the local authority body of the burgh of Edinburgh and the county of city of Edinburgh *

Edinburgh Town Council The politics of Edinburgh are expressed in the deliberations and decisions of the City of Edinburgh Council, in elections to the council, the Scottish Parliament and the UK Parliament. Also, as Scotland's capital city, Edinburgh is host to the S ...

, a name used interchangeably with Edinburgh Corporation *Edinburgh (settlement), the joined area of the localities: Edinburgh, Musselburgh and Wallyford; see * ''City of Edinburgh'' (ship), a number of ships named after the city of Edinburgh * City of Edinburgh B.C., a basketball club *

City of Edinburgh Racing Club The City of Edinburgh Racing Club is a cycling club based in Edinburgh, Scotland. The club is said to be the most successful club in British track cycling; its members having won numerous national and international medals. Formation The club w ...

, a cycling club

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