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The somewhat undefined area of Badenoch covers 36 miles (58 km) from northeast to southwest and 15 miles (24 km) from north to south, comprising 540 square miles (1,400 km). Excepting the strath of the Spey and the great
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Way, George of Plean; Squire, Romilly of Rubislaw (1994). Collins Scottish Clan & Family Encyclopedia. Glasgow: HarperCollins (for the Standing Council of Scottish Chiefs). pp. 256–257. ISBN 0-00-470547-5.
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in Duthil (from Aviemore to Garten) was attached for a time. Rothiemurchus, which lies between Badenoch and its former detached portion, was never a part of Badenoch.
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was superseded by Gaelic in the 11th century, and even as late as 1881, 74% of Badenoch was Gaelic-speaking (2,685 out of the population of 3,611).
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The area has very few industries, and the population is mainly located in Kingussie and in other places on or near the Spey.
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and its numerous tributaries water the district abundantly. The Highland railway traverses Badenoch from Dalnaspidal to
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offered the lands of Badenoch to them if they destroyed the Bruce's enemies, the Clan Comyn.
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Barrow, G.W.S. (1988). "Badenoch and Strathspey, 1130-1312. 1: Secular and political".
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inhabited Badenoch, as shown by the placenames, which include Pictish prefixes such as
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Confederation, particularly Clan MacPherson, whose traditions state that in 1309
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The population of Badenoch at the last census (2011) was as follows:
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This article is about the area of Scotland. For other uses, see
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Census of Scotland 1881, Table of Gaelic Speakers by parish
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Land Assessment and Lordship in Medieval Northern Scotland
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Map of Scotland showing the historic district of Badenoch
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The capital of Badenoch is 1493:(North Harris, South Harris) 422:granted Badenoch to his son 255: 7: 367: 359: 351: 343: 10: 1694: 437: 395: 364: 356: 348: 340: 303:, Kingussie and Insh, and 18: 1628: 1617: 1549: 1506: 1481: 1443: 1420: 1397: 1374: 1370: 1352: 949: 938: 657: 642: 21:Badenoch (disambiguation) 1363:List of Scottish islands 309:Abernethy and Kincardine 1678:Badenoch and Strathspey 586:Ross, Alasdair (2015). 547:Encyclopædia Britannica 212:) is a district of the 209: 163: 147: 135: 590:. 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Creag Dhubh

Pass of Drumochter
Atholl
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Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Highlands
River Spey
Strathspey
Monadhliath Mountains
Cairngorms
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