Perthshire

(Reguidit frae Pairthshire)

Perthshire (Listeni/pɛrθʃər/; Scots Gaelic: Siorrachd Pheairt), offeecially the Coonty o Perth, is a registration coonty in central Scotland.

Perthshire

Perthshire athin Scotland
Aurie
 • 19752528 sq. miles (6547 sq. km) (5t)
History
 • Succeedit biTayside Region
StatusLocal govrenment coonty (till 1975)
Laund registration coonty (1996 - )
Chapman codePER
GovrenmentCoonty: Perthshire County Council (1890-1929)
Pairth an Kinross Coonty Cooncil (1929-1975)
Modren: Pairth an Kinross Cooncil (1996 - )
Lieutenancy: Lord Lieutenant of Perth and Kinross
 • HQPerth (coonty toun an admeenistrative centre)
 • MottoPro Lege et Libertate
('For Law an Liberty')

Coat o airms o the coonty cooncil

Coordinates: 56°30′N 4°00′W / 56.500°N 4.000°W / 56.500; -4.000