Auchtermuchty

Auchtermuchty (/ˌɔːxtərˈmʌxti/ listen; Scottish Gaelic: Uachdar Mucadaidh, 'upland of the pigs/boar') is a town in Fife, Scotland. It is beside Pitlour Hill and 9 miles (14 km) north of Glenrothes.

Auchtermuchty
  • Scottish Gaelic: Uachdar Mucadaidh
  • Scots: Auchtermuchtie, Muchtie
Auchtermuchty
Location within Fife
Population2,093  (2011 census)
OS grid referenceNO235115
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCUPAR
Postcode districtKY14
Dialling code01337
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
  • North East Fife
Scottish Parliament
  • North East Fife
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