The city's Palace of Holyroodhouse is the official residence of the monarch in Scotland.
Recognised as the capital of Scotland since at least the 15th century, Edinburgh is the seat of the Scottish Government, the Scottish Parliament and the highest courts in Scotland. Edinburgh is Scotland's second-most populous city and the seventh-most populous city in the United Kingdom.
Historically part of the county of Midlothian (interchangeably Edinburghshire before 1921), it is located in Lothian on the southern shore of the Firth of Forth. Edinburgh ( / ˈ ɛ d ɪ n b ər ə/ ( listen) Scots: Edinburgh Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Èideann ) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas.
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