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== Demography == [[File:Dundee population pyramid 2020.svg|thumb|292x292px|Population pyramid of Dundee in 2020]] ===Population=== Dundee's recorded population reached a peak of 182,204 at the 1971 census. According to the 2011 census, the City of Dundee had a population of 147,268.<ref name="Dundee 2011 Population" /> A more recent population estimate of the City of Dundee has been recorded at 149,680 in 2020.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dundee City Council Area Profile |url=https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/files/statistics/council-area-data-sheets/dundee-city-council-profile.html |access-date=9 October 2022 |website=www.nrscotland.gov.uk |archive-date=5 October 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221005231716/https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/files//statistics/council-area-data-sheets/dundee-city-council-profile.html |url-status=live }}</ref> The demographic make-up of the population is much in line with the rest of Scotland. The age group from 30 to 44 forms the largest portion of the population (20%).<ref name="Dundee Population" /> The median age of males and females living in Dundee was 37 and 40 years, respectively, compared to 37 and 39 years for those in the whole of Scotland.<ref name="Dundee Population" /> ===Residents=== The place of birth of the town's residents was 94.16% United Kingdom (including 87.85% from Scotland), 0.42% Ireland, 1.33% from other [[European Union]] (EU) countries, and 3.09% from elsewhere in the world. The economic activity of residents aged 16β74 was 35.92% in full-time employment, 10.42% in part-time employment, 4.25% self-employed, 5.18% unemployed, 7.82% students with jobs, 4.73% students without jobs, 15.15% retired, 4.54% looking after home or family, 7.92% permanently sick or disabled, and 4.00% economically inactive for other reasons. Compared with the average demography of Scotland, Dundee has both low proportions of people born outside the United Kingdom and for people over 75 years old. {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:right;" |+ '''City of Dundee compared according to the [[United Kingdom Census 2011#2011 Census for Scotland|2011 UK census]]'''<ref name="Dundee 2011 Population">{{Cite web |title=Scotland's Census |url=https://www.scotlandscensus.gov.uk/search-the-census#/explore/snapshot |access-date=6 June 2021 |website=www.scotlandscensus.gov.uk |archive-date=14 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210514142653/https://www.scotlandscensus.gov.uk/search-the-census#/explore/snapshot |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="Dundee Population">{{harvnb|Comparative Population: Dundee }}</ref><ref name="Dundee Employment">{{harvnb|Comparative Employment: Dundee }}</ref> |- ! !style="padding:2px;"|City of Dundee !style="padding:2px;"|Scotland !style="padding:2px;"|United Kingdom |- ! style="text-align:left;"|Total population | 147,268 || 5,295,403 || 63,182,000 |- ! style="text-align:left;"|[[British nationality law|Foreign born]] | 9% || 7% || 12.7% |- ! style="text-align:left;"|Over 75 years old | 8.3% || 7.7% || 7.9% |- ! style="text-align:left;"|Unemployed | 5.7% || 4.8% || 7.4% |} Natives of Dundee are called Dundonians and are often recognisable by their distinctive dialect of [[Scots language|Scots]] as well as their [[Accent (dialect)|accent]], which most noticeably substitutes the [[monophthong]] /Ι/ (pronounced "eh") in place of the [[diphthong]] /aj/ (pronounced "ai").<ref>{{harvnb|McCluskey|1991}}; {{harvnb|Dundee Scots }}</ref> Dundee, and Scotland more generally, saw rapid population increase at end of the 18th and beginning of the 19th century, with the city's population increasing from 12,400 in 1751 to 30,500 in 1821.<ref name="Smout 1998 240β248"/> Of particular significance was an influx of Irish workers in the early to mid-19th century, attracted by the prospect of employment in the textiles industries. In 1851, 18.9% of people living in Dundee were of Irish birth.<ref>{{harvnb|Swift|Gilley|1989|p=117}}; {{harvnb|Little Tipperary: The Irish in Lochee }}</ref> The city has also attracted immigrants from Italy, fleeing poverty and famine, in the 19th century Jews, fleeing from the Russia controlled portions of partitioned Poland and from German occupation in the 20th. Today, Dundee has a sizeable [[ethnic minority]] population, and has around 4,000 Asian residents which is the fourth-largest Asian community in Scotland. The city also has 1.0% of residents from a Black/African/Caribbean background.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.scotlandscensus.gov.uk/documents/censusresults/release2a/rel2asbfigure4.pdf |title=Figure 4: Minority ethnic groups by council area, Scotland, 2011 |access-date=30 August 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141022230302/http://www.scotlandscensus.gov.uk/documents/censusresults/release2a/rel2asbfigure4.pdf |archive-date=22 October 2014 |url-status=live }}</ref> ===Students=== Dundee has a higher proportion of university students β one in seven of the population β than any other town in Europe, except [[Heidelberg]] and [[TΓΌbingen]].<ref name="Dundee Student Population">{{cite web |title=History of Dundee |url=http://www.lonelyplanet.com/scotland/central-scotland/dundee/history |website=Lonely Planet |access-date=28 November 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205082656/http://www.lonelyplanet.com/scotland/central-scotland/dundee/history |archive-date=5 December 2014 |url-status=live }}</ref> The 14.2% come from all around the world to attend the local universities and colleges. Dundee is a major attraction for Northern Irish students who make up 5% of the total student population. The city's universities are believed to hold the highest percentage of Northern Irish students outside of Northern Ireland and have a big impact on the local economy and culture. However, this has declined in recent years due to the increase of tuition fees for students elsewhere in the UK. Dundee also has a lot of students from abroad, mostly from the Republic of Ireland and other [[EU countries]] but with an increasing number from countries from the Far East and [[Nigeria]].<ref name="population">{{harvnb|Population Matters }}</ref> === Ethnicity === {| class="wikitable sortable" ! rowspan="2" |Ethnic Group ! colspan="2" |1981 estimations<ref>{{Cite journal |date=1985 |title=Ethnic minorities in Britain: statistical information on the pattern of settlement |url=https://jstor.org/stable/community.28327806 |journal=Commission for Racial Equality |language=English |pages=Table 2.2 |last1=Equality |first1=Commission for Racial |access-date=11 May 2023 |archive-date=13 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230513060235/https://www.jstor.org/stable/community.28327806 |url-status=live }}</ref> ! colspan="2" |1991<ref name=":412">As UK Census data post 2001 is unavailable through the ONS website, it has been [https://www.ons.gov.uk/census/2011census/2011censusdata/censusdata18011991 recommended] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220602152933/https://www.ons.gov.uk/census/2011census/2011censusdata/censusdata18011991 |date=2 June 2022 }} to use archival census collection websites to obtain data. Data is taken from United Kingdom [http://casweb.ukdataservice.ac.uk/index.htm Casweb Data services] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211215152146/http://casweb.ukdataservice.ac.uk/index.htm |date=15 December 2021 }} of the United Kingdom [http://casweb.ukdataservice.ac.uk/step1.cfm 1991 Census on Ethnic Data for Scotland] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220405213012/http://casweb.ukdataservice.ac.uk/step1.cfm |date=5 April 2022 }} (Table 6)</ref><ref name=":422">Office of Population Censuses and Surveys; General Register Office for Scotland; Registrar General for Northern Ireland (1997): 1991 Census aggregate data. UK Data Service (Edition: 1997). DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5257/census/aggregate-1991-1 {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220827072513/https://beta.ukdataservice.ac.uk/datacatalogue/studies/study?id=22001 |date=27 August 2022 }} This information is licensed under the terms of the Open Government Licence</ref> ! colspan="2" |2001<ref name=":12">{{Cite web |last=Census Dissemination Unit |first=Mimas |date=5 May 2011 |title=InFuse |url=https://infuse2011gf.ukdataservice.ac.uk/ |access-date=24 June 2022 |website=infuse2011gf.ukdataservice.ac.uk |language=English |archive-date=17 July 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220717045206/https://infuse2011gf.ukdataservice.ac.uk/ |url-status=live }}</ref> ! colspan="2" |2011<ref name=":12"/><ref>{{cite web |title=Scotland's Census 2011 β Table KS201SC |url=http://www.scotlandscensus.gov.uk/ods-web/standard-outputs.html |publisher=scotlandscensus.gov.uk |access-date=3 November 2015 |archive-date=7 January 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190107044126/https://www.scotlandscensus.gov.uk/ods-web/standard-outputs.html%20 |url-status=live }}</ref> ! colspan="2" |2022<ref name="2022census_Scot">{{cite web |url=https://www.scotlandscensus.gov.uk/media/trbdxzme/scotland-s-census-2022-ethnic-group-national-identity-language-and-religion-chart-data.xlsx |title=Scotland's Census 2022 - Ethnic group, national identity, language and religion - Chart data |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=21 May 2024 |website=Scotland's Census |publisher=[[National Records of Scotland]] |access-date=21 May 2024 |archive-date=21 May 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240521173147/https://www.scotlandscensus.gov.uk/media/trbdxzme/scotland-s-census-2022-ethnic-group-national-identity-language-and-religion-chart-data.xlsx |url-status=live }} [https://www.scotlandscensus.gov.uk/search-the-census#/search-by Alternative URL] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210514142653/https://www.scotlandscensus.gov.uk/search-the-census#/search-by |date=14 May 2021 }} 'Search data by location' > 'Local Authority (CA2019)' > 'Dundee City' > 'Ethnic group, national identity, language and religion' > 'Ethnic Group'</ref> |- !Number !% !Number !% !Number !% !Number !% !Number !% |- | | | | | | | | | | | |- ![[White people|White]]: Total !172,162 !98.6% !162,630 !98% !140,330 !96.31% !138,460 !94% !133,621 !89.9% |- |White: [[Scottish people|Scottish]] |β |β | β | β |128,507 |88.22% |123,827 |84.08% |114,803 |77.21% |- |White: [[White British|Other British]] |β |β | β | β |7,822 |5.36% |7,783 |5.28% |9,119 |6.13% |- |White: [[Irish Briton|Irish]] |β |β |1,167 |0.7% |1,470 |1% |1,369 |0.93% |1,342 |0.90% |- |White: [[Irish Traveller|Gypsy/Traveller]]{{efn|name=auto|New category created for the 2011 census}} |β |β | β | β | β | β |98 | β |87 | β |- |White: [[Poles in the United Kingdom|Polish]]{{efn|name=auto}} |β |β | β | β | β | β |1,990 |1.35% |3,153 |2.12% |- |White: [[White Other (United Kingdom Census)|Other]] |β |β | β | β |2,531 |1.73% |3,393 |2.30% |5,117 |3.44% |- ![[Asian people|Asian]], [[Asian-Scots|Asian Scottish]] or [[British Asian|Asian British]]: Total !β !β !2,573 !1.55% !4,094 !2.81% !5,838 !3.96% !8,806 !5.92% |- |Asian, Asian Scottish or Asian British: [[British Indian|Indian]] |β |β |628 |0.37% |1,023 |0.70% |1,417 |0.96% |2,068 |1.39% |- |Asian, Asian Scottish or Asian British: [[British Pakistani|Pakistani]] |β |β |1,157 |0.69% |1,723 |1.18% |2,047 |1.39% |3,395 |2.28% |- |Asian, Asian Scottish or Asian British: [[British Bangladeshi|Bangladeshi]] |β |β |119 | β |233 |0.16% |310 |0.21% |696 |0.47% |- |Asian, Asian Scottish or Asian British: [[British Chinese|Chinese]] |β |β |398 |0.24% |699 |0.48% |1,274 |0.87% |1,342 |0.90% |- |Asian, Asian Scottish or Asian British: [[British Asian|Asian Other]] |β |β |271 |0.16% |416 |0.29% |790 |0.54% |1,309 |0.88% |- ![[Black people|Black]], [[Black Scottish people|Black Scottish]] or [[Black British]]{{efn|Category restructured for the 2011 census}} !β !β !254 !0.15% !35 !β !β !β !β !β |- ![[Black people|African]]: Total !β !β !β !β !288 !0.19% !1,170 !0.79% !2,090 !1.41% |- |African: [[Black people|African]], [[Black Scottish people|African Scottish]] or [[Black British|African British]] |β |β | β | β |288 |0.19% |1,163 |0.79% |108 | β |- |African: [[Black British|Other African]] |β |β | β | β | β | β |7 | β |1,982 |1.33% |- ![[British African-Caribbean community|Caribbean]] or [[Black British|Black]]: Total !β !β !- !- !60 !- !269 !0.18% !187 !0.13% |- |[[British African-Caribbean community|Caribbean]] |β |β | β | β |60 | β |167 |0.11% |62 | β |- |[[Black British|Black]] |β |β | β | β | β | β |66 | β |18 | β |- |Caribbean or Black: [[Other Black|Other]] |β |β | β | β | β | β |36 | β |110 | β |- ![[British Mixed|Mixed or multiple ethnic groups]]: Total !β !β !β !β !395 !0.27% !685 !0.46% !1,970 !1.32% |- !Other: Total !β !β !416 !0.25% !461 !0.31% !846 !0.57% !2,023 !1.36% |- |Other: [[British Arabs|Arab]]{{efn|name=auto}} |β |β | β | β | β | β |693 |0.47% |1,244 |0.84% |- |Other: Any other ethnic group | | |416 |0.25% |461 |0.31% |153 |0.1% |779 |0.52% |- | | | | | | | | | | | |- !Non-White: Total !2,475 !1.4% !3,243 !2% !5,333 !3.6% !8,808 !6% !15,076 !10.1% |- | | | | | | | | | | | |- !Total: !174,637 !100% !165,873 !100% !145,663 !100% !147,268 !100% !148,697 !100% |} The proportion of people residing in Dundee born outside the UK was 12.9% in 2022, compared with 9.0% in 2011 and 4.9% in 2001. Below are the fifteen largest overseas-born groups in Dundee according to the 2022 census, alongside the two previous censuses.<ref name="CountryBirth_22">{{cite web |title=Table UV204 - Country of birth: Country by Country of Birth by Individuals |url=https://www.scotlandscensus.gov.uk/search-the-census#/location/topics/list?topic=Ethnicity,%20Identity,%20Language%20and%20Religion&categoryId=4 |publisher=National Records of Scotland |access-date=24 May 2024 |archive-date=14 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210514142653/https://www.scotlandscensus.gov.uk/search-the-census#/location/topics/list?topic=Ethnicity,%20Identity,%20Language%20and%20Religion&categoryId=4 |url-status=live }} > 'Dundee City' > 'Ethnic group, national identity, language and religion' > 'Country of birth: UV204'</ref> {| class="wikitable collapsible sortable" |- ! style="text-align:center; background:#9dbec3;"|Country of birth ! style="text-align:center; background:#9dbec3;"|2022 ! style="text-align:center; background:#9dbec3;"|2011 ! style="text-align:center; background:#9dbec3;"|2001 |- |border = "1"|{{flag|Poland}} |align="right"|2,616 |align="right"|1,807 |align="right"|127 |- |border = "1"|{{flag|India}} |align="right"|1,449 |align="right"|986 |align="right"|599 |- |border = "1"|{{flag|Pakistan}} |align="right"|1,364 |align="right"|862 |align="right"|701 |- |border = "1"|{{flag|Nigeria}} |align="right"|1,186 |align="right"|601 |align="right"|66 |- |border = "1"|{{flag|Germany}} |align="right"|775 |align="right"|899 |align="right"|696 |- |border = "1"|{{flag|United States}} |align="right"|602 |align="right"|314 |align="right"|209 |- |border = "1"|{{flag|China}} |align="right"|553 |align="right"|730 |align="right"|298 |- |border = "1"|{{flag|Ireland}} |align="right"|529 |align="right"|572 |align="right"|625 |- |border = "1"|{{flag|Italy}} |align="right"|474 |align="right"|199 |align="right"|197 |- |border = "1"|{{flag|Romania}} |align="right"|435 |align="right"|95 |align="right"|11 |- |border = "1"|{{flag|Bangladesh}} |align="right"|434 |align="right"|201 |align="right"|125 |- |border = "1"|{{flag|Spain}} |align="right"|362 |align="right"|166 |align="right"|114 |- |border = "1"|{{flag|Latvia}} |align="right"|355 |align="right"|211 |align="right"|0 |- |border = "1"|{{flag|Hong Kong}} |align="right"|309 |align="right"|246 |align="right"|201 |- |border = "1"|{{flag|Malaysia}} |align="right"|299 |align="right"|291 |align="right"|155 |- !border = "1"|Overall β all overseas-born !align="right"|19,194 !align="right"|13,253 !align="right"|7,198 |- |} ===Religion=== [[File:Dundee Parish Church, St Mary's.jpg|thumb|Dundee Parish Church, St Mary's is one of three of the Dundee's ''City Churches'' which are joined; only two function as places of worship: St. Mary's and St. Clement's (the Old Steeple) which can be seen in the background.]] The [[Church of Scotland]] [[Presbyterian polity|Presbytery]] of Dundee is responsible for overseeing the worship of 37 congregations in and around the Dundee area, although changing population patterns have led to some of the churches becoming linked charges.<ref>{{harvnb|Presbytery of Dundee }}</ref> Due to their city centre location, the City Churches, [[Dundee Parish Church (St Mary's)]] and the [[Steeple Church]], are the most prominent [[Church of Scotland]] buildings in Dundee. They are on the site of the medieval parish kirk of [[St Mary]], of which only the 15th-century west tower survives. The attached church was once the largest parish church in medieval Scotland.<ref>{{harvnb|McKean|2009|p=5 }}</ref> Dundee was unusual among Scottish medieval burghs in having two parish kirks; the second, dedicated to [[Pope Clement I|St Clement]], has disappeared, but its site was approximately that of the present City Square.<ref>{{harvnb|McKean|Walker|1985|p=52 }}</ref> Other presbyterian groups include the Free Church which meet at St. Peters (the historic church of [[Robert Murray McCheyne|Robert Murray M'Cheyne]]).<ref>{{cite web |title=St. Peter's Free Church, Dundee |url=https://stpeters-dundee.org.uk/ |access-date=26 February 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170628060251/https://stpeters-dundee.org.uk/ |archive-date=28 June 2017 |url-status=dead }}</ref> In the [[Middle Ages]] Dundee was also the site of houses of the [[Dominican Order|Dominicans]] (Blackfriars), and [[Franciscans]] (Greyfriars), and had a number of hospitals and chapels. These establishments were sacked during the [[Scottish Reformation]], in the mid-16th century, and were reduced to burial grounds, now Barrack Street (also referred to as the Dek-tarn street) and [[The Howff]] burial ground, respectively.<ref>{{harvnb|Mackie|1836|p=120}}; {{harvnb|Foggie|2003|p=35 }}</ref> {{bar box |title=Religion of Dundee residents, 2022 |caption= Source: 2022 census<ref name="Religion_22">{{cite web |title=Council Area 2019 by Religion by Individuals |url=https://www.scotlandscensus.gov.uk/search-the-census#/location/topics/list?topic=Ethnic%20group,%20national%20identity,%20language%20and%20religion&categoryId=1 |publisher=[[National Records of Scotland]] |access-date=24 May 2024 |archive-date=14 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210514142653/https://www.scotlandscensus.gov.uk/search-the-census#/location/topics/list?topic=Ethnic%20group,%20national%20identity,%20language%20and%20religion&categoryId=1 |url-status=live }} Dundee City > Ethnic group, national identity, language and religion > Religion UV205</ref> |titlebar=#ccc |float=left |bars= {{bar percent|[[Irreligion in the United Kingdom|No religion]]|#ccf|54.6}} {{bar percent|[[Christians|Christian]]|#ccf|33.2}} {{bar percent|Religion not stated|#ccf|6.0}} {{bar percent|[[Islam in Scotland|Muslim]]|#ccf|4.2}} {{bar percent|[[Hinduism in Scotland|Hindu]]|#ccf|0.8}} {{bar percent|[[Buddhism in Scotland|Buddhist]]|#ccf|0.5}} {{bar percent|[[Modern paganism in the United Kingdom|Pagan]]|#ccf|0.5}} {{bar percent|Other religion|#ccf|0.2}} {{bar percent|[[Sikhism in Scotland|Sikh]]|#ccf|0.1}} {{bar percent|[[History of the Jews in Scotland|Jewish]]|#ccf|0.07}} }} [[St Paul's Cathedral, Dundee|St. Paul's Cathedral]] is the seat of the [[Scottish Episcopal]] [[Diocese of Brechin (Episcopalian)|Diocese of Brechin]]. It is charged with overseeing the worship of 9 congregations in the city, as well as a further 17 in Angus, the Carse of Gowrie and parts of Aberdeenshire. Since 2018 the diocese has been led by [[Andrew Swift (bishop)|Bishop Andrew Swift]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.thedioceseofbrechin.org/about/whos-who|title=Who's who - Officers | The Diocese of Brechin|website=www.thedioceseofbrechin.org}}</ref> [[St Andrew's Cathedral, Dundee|St. Andrew's Cathedral]] is the seat of the [[Roman Catholic Church|Roman Catholic]] [[Diocese of Dunkeld]], led by Bishop [[Stephen Robson]]. The diocese is responsible for overseeing 15 congregations in Dundee and 37 in the surrounding area, including [[St Mary, Our Lady of Victories Church, Dundee|St Mary, Our Lady of Victories Church]] in the city.<ref>{{harvnb|The Diocese of Dunkeld }}</ref> There are [[Methodism|Methodist]],<ref>{{harvnb|Dundee Methodist Church }}</ref> [[Baptist]],<ref>{{harvnb|Trinity Baptist Church }}</ref> [[Congregationalist]],<ref>{{harvnb|Dundee Congregational Church }}</ref> [[Pentecostalism|Pentecostal]]<ref>{{harvnb|Assemblies of God Scotland }}</ref> and [[Salvation Army]]<ref>{{harvnb|Salvation Army Dundee}}; {{harvnb|Salvation Army Menzieshill }}</ref> churches in the city, and non-mainstream Christian groups are also well represented, including the [[Unitarianism|Unitarians]],<ref>{{harvnb|Williamson Unitarian Christian Church Dundee }}</ref> the [[Society of Friends]],<ref>{{harvnb|Dundee Quaker Meeting }}</ref> the [[Jehovah's Witnesses]],<ref>{{harvnb|Jehovah's Witnesses β Dundee }}</ref> [[Seventh-day Adventist]]s, [[Christadelphians]],<ref>{{harvnb|Dundee Christadelphian Ecclesia }}</ref> and [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]].<ref>{{harvnb|Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints }}</ref> [[Muslim]]s are served by the [[Dundee Central Mosque]], built in 2000 to replace their former premises on the Hilltown.<ref>{{harvnb|Dundee Islamic Society Central Mosque }}</ref> There are three other mosques in the city including Jamia Masjid Tajdare Madina on Victoria Road, Jame Masjid Bilal on Dura Street and Al Maktoum Mosque on Wilkie's Lane. Alongside these there is an Islamic Society on the [[University of Dundee]] campus.<ref>{{harvnb|UK Mosque Searcher: Mosques in Dundee }}</ref> The [[Sikh]] community is served by the Guru Nanak [[Gurdwara]] on Victoria Road, which serves its community in Dundee.<ref>{{harvnb|Gurudwaras in Scotland }}</ref> A recorded Jewish community has existed in the city since the early 19th century.<ref>{{harvnb|Abrams|2009|pp=65β94 }}</ref> There is a small [[Orthodox Judaism|Orthodox]] [[Dundee Synagogue|synagogue]] at Dudhope Park<ref>{{harvnb|Dundee Hebrew Congregation }}</ref> which was built in the 1960s,<ref>{{harvnb|Scotland's Jewish Community }}</ref> with the Hebrew Burial Grounds located {{convert|3|mi|km|spell=in}} to the east.<ref>{{harvnb|International Jewish Cemetery Project β Scotland }}</ref> Dundee Buddhist Group is a [[Buddhism|Buddhist]] Temple based in Reform Street.<ref>{{harvnb|Nilupul Foundation }}</ref> There is also a [[Hindu]] [[mandir]] in Taylor's Lane, situated in the [[West End, Dundee|West End]] of the city.<ref>{{harvnb|Hindu Council UK }}</ref>
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