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1. Dumfries
   royal burgh (1186), Dumfries and Galloway council area, historic county of Dumfriesshire, situated on the left bank of the River Nith 8 miles (13 km) ...
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2. Dumfries
   Dumfries, former county, Scotland: see Dumfriesshire.
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3. Dumfries
   Dumfries (dumfrēs') , town (1991 pop. 31,307), Dumfries and Galloway, SW Scotland, on the Nith River. The chief manufactures include hosiery, knitwear, rubber goods, and canned milk. Dumfries was sacked by the English in 1448, 1536, and 1570. Robert I is said to have killed John Comyn befo...
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4. Dumfries
   Administrative headquarters of Dumfries and Galloway unitary authority, Scotland; population (2001) 31,150. It is situated on the River Nith, 53 km/33 mi northwest of Carlisle. Industries include plastics, light engineering, and textiles. The Scottish poet Robert Burns is buried in the graveyard of St Michael's church. The site of a Fra...
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5. Dumfries
   ) is a market town and former royal burgh within the Dumfries and Galloway council area of Scotland. It is near the mouth of the River Nith into the Solway Firth. Dumfries was the county town of the former county of Dumfriesshire. Dumfries is nicknamed Queen of the South. People from Dumfries...
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6. Dumfries
   (Scottish Parliament constituency) `Dumfries` was a constituency of the Scottish Parliament (Holyrood). It elected one Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) by the plurality (first past the post) method of election. It was also one of nine constituencies in the South of Scotland electoral r...
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7. Dumfries
   (HM Prison) `Dumfries` Prison services the courts of Dumfries and Galloway. The establishment serves as a local community prison that holds adult and under 21 male who are remanded in custody for trial and those convicted but remanded for reports.
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