Garioch

Garioch (Scots: The Geerie,^[1] /ˈɡɪəri/ GEER-ee, Scottish Gaelic: Gairbheach)^[2] is one of six committee areas in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It has a population of 46,254 (2006 estimate), which gives it the largest population of Aberdeenshire's six committee areas.^[3] The Garioch consists primarily of the district drained by the River Ury and its tributaries the Shevock and the Gadie Burn.^[4]

^ "The Online Scots Dictionary". Archived from the original on 24 December 2014. Retrieved 8 March 2013.
^ Mac an Tàilleir, Iain (2003). "Scottish Gaelic place names F-J" (PDF). Scottish Parliament. Retrieved 19 December 2021.
^ Cite error: The named reference population was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ Milne, John. 1912. Celtic Place-Names in Aberdeenshire: With a vocabulary of Gaelic words not in dictionaries; the meanings and etymology of the Gaelic names of places in Aberdeenshire

[1] "The Online Scots Dictionary". Archived from the original on 24 December 2014. Retrieved 8 March 2013.

[Mac_an_Tàilleir-2] Mac an Tàilleir, Iain (2003). "Scottish Gaelic place names F-J" (PDF). Scottish Parliament. Retrieved 19 December 2021.

[population-3] Cite error: The named reference population was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[4] Milne, John. 1912. Celtic Place-Names in Aberdeenshire: With a vocabulary of Gaelic words not in dictionaries; the meanings and etymology of the Gaelic names of places in Aberdeenshire

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