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{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2017}} {{Use British English|date=June 2017}} {{infobox UK place | country = Scotland | official_name = Portpatrick | gaelic_name = Port Phàdraig | scots_name = Portpaitrick<ref>{{cite web|author=Andy Eagle |url=http://www.scots-online.org/dictionary/read.asp?letter=P&CurPage=42 |title=The Online Scots Dictionary |publisher=Scots-online.org |date=2003-02-27 |access-date=2014-03-23}}</ref> | population = {{Scottish locality population|name|POP=Portpatrick}} | population_ref = ({{Scottish settlement population citation|year}})<ref>{{Scottish settlement population citation}}</ref> | os_grid_reference = NW995545 | map_type = Scotland | coordinates = {{coord|54.84504|-5.12429|display=inline,title}} | civil_parish = Portpatrick | unitary_scotland = [[Dumfries and Galloway]] | lieutenancy_scotland = [[Wigtownshire]] | constituency_westminster = [[Dumfries and Galloway (UK Parliament constituency)|Dumfries and Galloway]] | constituency_scottish_parliament = [[Galloway and West Dumfries (Scottish Parliament constituency)|Galloway and West Dumfries]] | post_town = Stranraer | postcode_district = DG9 | postcode_area = DG | dial_code = 01776 | static_image_name = Aerial view of Port Patrick, southwest Scotland..jpg | static_image_caption = Aerial view of Portpatrick. | edinburgh_distance_mi = 108 | london_distance_mi = 309 }} '''Portpatrick''' is a village and [[civil parishes in Scotland|civil parish]] in the historical county of [[Wigtownshire]], [[Dumfries and Galloway]], Scotland. It is located on the west coast of the [[Rhins of Galloway]]. The parish is about {{convert|4+1/2|mi|0}} in length and {{convert|4|mi|0}} in breadth, covering {{convert|9300|acre}}.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://maps.nls.uk/counties/view/?id=685#id=685&zoom=5&lat=7269&lon=3742.5&layers=BT |title=View: A map of the county of Wigton. - Counties of Scotland, 1580-1928 - National Library of Scotland |publisher=Maps.nls.uk |access-date=2014-03-23}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.scottish-places.info/towns/townmap372.html |title=Portpatrick Map |publisher=Scottish-places.info |access-date=2014-03-23}}</ref>
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