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Leven, Fife

Leven is a seaside town in Fife, on the coast of the Firth of Forth at the mouth of the River Leven. Tourism is a major economic activity in and around Leven. There are several large caravan parks in and around the town, as well as a number of hotels and guest houses. The town is within the council area of Fife.

Primary Name(s): Leven
Place Type: Town
Historic County: Fife
Lat, Long: 56.196212,-2.996003
Grid Reference: NO 3829 0084
Civil Parish: Scoonie CP
Council Area: Fife CA
Police Area: Scotland (Fife) PA
Devolved Legislature: Scottish Parliament
GBPN ID:  GBPN26110

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Leven,_Fife_26110
 Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q672948
 Wikishire: https://wikishire.co.uk/wiki/Leven%2C_Fife