Formartine

Formartine (Scottish Gaelic:Fearann Mhàrtainn meaning "Martin's land") is a committee area in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. This district extends north from the River Don to the River Ythan. It has a population of 36,478 (2001 Census).
The committee area was formed in 1996 from part of the former district of Banff and Buchan.