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Marr is one of six committee areas in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, bordering
Atholl, Badenoch, Gowrie, The Mearns, Banff and Buchan. It has a population
of 34,038 (2001 Census). Someone from Marr is called a Màrnach in Scottish
Gaelic.
Marr is named after Mar, one of the historic districts of Scotland, which
comprised the larger portion of Aberdeenshire, extending from north of the
Don southward to the Mounth. Like other such districts, it was under the
rule of a mormaer during Scotland in the Middle Ages. In the 12th century
an earl (the Earl of Mar) took his place, but no definite succession of
earls appears till the 13th century, nor is any connection established
between them and the mormaers.
The district was eventually combined into the traditional county of
Aberdeenshire during reorganisation due to Local Government Act 1889, this
Act established a uniform system of county councils and town councils in Sc
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