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Edinburgh

Edinburgh Castle © www.123rf.com / Stephen Finn

Location

Lothians, eastern Scotland, United Kingdom.

Dialling code

44.

Population

457,830 (City of Edinburgh); 790,484 (Lothians region).

Time zone

GMT (GMT + 1 from last Sunday in March to last Sunday in October).

Electricity

240 volts AC, 50Hz; square three-pin plugs are standard.

Average January temperatures

3°C (37.5°F).

Average July temperatures

14.5°C (58°F).

Annual rainfall

480mm (18.5 inches).

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