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Rumford, Falkirk
Human settlement in Scotland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rumford is a small village between Maddiston and Brightons in the Falkirk council area, of Scotland.
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Rumford | |
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![]() Nicolton Road, Rumford | |
Location within the Falkirk council area | |
Population | 810 (2020)[1] |
OS grid reference | NS934771 |
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Lieutenancy area | |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | FALKIRK |
Postcode district | FK2 |
Dialling code | 01324 |
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Scottish Parliament | |
Website | falkirk.gov.uk |
55.975050°N 3.70892°W / 55.975050; -3.70892 |
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The village went through a great deal of expansion in the late 1990s and early 2000s, resulting in the population increasing exponentially since the 1991 census, when it was recorded as around 275 residents.[2] In the 2001 and 2011 censuses, Falkirk Council reported the population as being 421[2] and 884 respectively.[3]