Angus

council area of Scotland

Angus is a county on the North Sea and on the northern shore of the Firth of Tay in Scotland, United Kingdom.

Angus (council area)
Angus (county)

Angus is also the name of a council area.

The county town of Angus is Forfar, but its largest town is Dundee. Dundee is not part of the council area but is a council area on its own.

Industry change

Angus is also well known for its breed of cattle much used in beef production. The Angus cattle were developed from cattle native to the counties of Aberdeenshire and Angus, and are now found in most parts of the world.