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Tsibirin[1] ko Beinn na Faoghla [2] [3] tsibiri ne na Outer Hebrides a Tekun Atlantika a gefen gabar yammacin Scotland. A ƙidayar jama'a ta 2022, akwai mazauna birnin da yawansu ya kai 1,255, ciki har da kaso mai yawa na mabiya ɗarikar Roman Katolika . Yana cikin yankin da Comhairle nan Eilean Siar ke gudanarwa ko kuma Majalisar Tsibiran Yamma. Tsibirin yana da nisan kimanin 12 kilometres (7 mi) daga yamma zuwa gabas kuma irin wannan nisan daga arewa zuwa kudu. Tana tsakanin tsibiran Uist ta Arewa da ta Kudu kuma tana da alaƙa da duka biyun ta hanyar hanyoyin mota. Babban mazaunin Benbecula da cibiyar gudanarwa shine Balivanich ( Scottish Gaelic : Baile a' Mhanaich, ma'ana "Garin Monk").

A shekara ta 1746, guguwa ta kama Bonnie Prince Charlie kuma ta tilasta masa sauka a Benbecula. Al'ummar Benbecula sun tausaya wa manufar Jacobite, kuma sun yi safararsa daga tsibirin zuwa mafaka, kamar yadda waƙar ta ce: "tafi teku zuwa Skye".

A shekara ta 2006, mazauna yankin sun kwace iko da sassan tsibirin a wani yunƙuri na raba iko da al'umma. Tsoffin masu filaye, wata ƙungiyar wasanni, sun sayar da kadarorinsu 372 square kilometres (92,000 acres), wanda ya haɗa da Tsibirin Benbecula, Kudancin Uist da Eriskay, akan fam miliyan 4.5, ga wata ƙungiya mallakar al'umma da aka sani da Stòras Uibhist, wacce yanzu ke kula da ƙasar har abada.

Asalin Ma'anar

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An fara rubuta tarihin sunan a matsayin "Beanbeacla" a shekara ta 1449. Sunayen Beinn nam Fadhla [1] da Beinn na Faoghla Ana amfani da [2] [3] a cikin harshen Scotland a yau. Duk waɗannan sunaye ana ɗauka sun samo asali ne daga Peighinn nam Fadhla (lafazi: gd ) " pennyland of the fords" kamar yadda tsibirin yake ƙasa.

Abu na biyu shine lamuni daga Norse vaðil(l) "ford" wanda aka aro a matsayin Gaelic fadhail ( genitive fadhla ). Ta hanyar tsarin juyi na fadhla, tare da ƙarin bayani na ethonymic -ach, ya haifar da samuwar Badhlach "mutum daga Benbecula".

Sauran fassarorin da aka ba da shawara tsawon shekaru sune Beinn Bheag a' bhFaodhla, wanda ake zargin yana nufin "ƙaramin dutsen mashigar", Beinn a' Bhuachaille, ma'ana "dutsen makiyayi" kuma daga Beinnmhaol, ma'ana "tudu mara komai".

Ana kuma san tsibirin a cikin waƙar Gaelic a matsayin An t-Eilean Dorcha "tsibirin duhu". [1]

Amfani da harshe na yanzu

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Benbecula ta kasance yanki mai ƙarfi a tarihi wanda ake amfani da shi wajen yaren Gaelic. A ƙidayar jama'a ta 1901 da 1921, an ruwaito cewa dukkan unguwannin cocin sun fi kashi 75% na masu magana da yaren Gaelic. Zuwa shekarar 1971, an rarraba Benbecula da Kudancin Uist a matsayin kashi 50-74% na masu magana da harshen Gaelic.

Har yanzu yankin yana da ƙarfi sosai a fannin yaren Gaelic duk da raguwar da ake samu a yankin. A ƙidayar jama'a ta 2001, Benbecula gaba ɗaya tana da kashi 56% na masu magana da harshen Gaelic. Yankin da ya fi rauni a harshen Gaelic shine Balivanich, tare da kashi 37% kacal. Duk sauran yankuna akan Benbecula suna tsakanin 74% (Lionacleit) da 62% (Gramsdale da Uachdar ).

Ilimin ƙasa

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Kamar sauran tsibiran Yammacin Turai, an samo Benbecula daga tsoffin duwatsu a Burtaniya, gneiss na Lewisian wanda ya samo asali daga zamanin Archaean . Wasu da ke kewaye da Ruabhal ana siffanta su da gneiss na Scourian na ortho- amphibolite . Alkiblar karkatawar launuka masu lanƙwasa ko kuma foliation a cikin wannan dutsen metamorphic ya bambanta a faɗin tsibirin. Ana samun ƙwayoyin cuta masu kama da Pseudotachylite a wasu yankuna yayin da ake samun ƙwayoyin cuta masu kama da na metasediments a wurare daban-daban. [4] Tsibirin yana da matsaloli da yawa na yau da kullun waɗanda yawancinsu suna gudana sosai a yankin NW-SE yayin da wasu kuma suna gudanar da NNW-SSE. Wurin Outer Hebrides Thrust, wani gado na asalin Caledonian, yana kusa da gabar gabashin tsibirin kuma ana ganinsa a Wiay da Marigaidh maƙwabta. Ma'adinan ƙasa na baya-bayan nan sun haɗa da yashi da aka hura wanda ake samu a kusa da Balivanich da filin jirgin sama da kuma peat wanda duk da cewa yana yaɗuwa a cikin aljihuna, ana samunsa da yawa a tsakiyar tsibirin. [5]

Yanayin ƙasa

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Teku (Cula Bay) a gabar tekun yamma na Benbecula yana kallon Kudancin Uist

Tsibirin yana da nisan kimanin 12 kilometres (7 mi) daga yamma zuwa gabas kuma irin wannan nisan daga arewa zuwa kudu. Tana tsakanin tsibiran Uist ta Arewa da Uist ta Kudu ; an haɗa ta da duka biyun ta hanyar hanyoyin mota. Tafiya zuwa kowace tsibiran Hebridean, ko kuma zuwa babban yankin Birtaniya, ta jirgin sama ne ko teku. Filin jirgin sama na Benbecula a tsibirin yana da jirage na yau da kullun zuwa Glasgow, Stornoway da Barra . An gabatar da sabis kai tsaye zuwa Inverness a cikin 2006 amma an dakatar da shi a watan Mayu 2007. Babu jiragen ruwa kai tsaye daga Benbecula zuwa babban yankin ƙasar, amma wani sabis da Caledonian MacBrayne ke gudanarwa daga Lochboisdale a Kudancin Uist yana ba da damar ketarewa ta awanni biyar zuwa Oban a babban yankin ƙasar, yayin da wani sabis daga Lochmaddy a Arewacin Uist yana ba da damar ketarewa ta awanni biyu zuwa Uig a tsibirin Skye na ciki, don haka zuwa babban yankin ta hanyar gadar Skye . Jiragen ruwa daga tsibiran Berneray (wanda aka haɗa ta hanyar titin zuwa North Uist ) da Eriskay (wanda aka haɗa ta da South Uist ) suna haɗuwa da sauran tsibiran Outer Hebridean na Harris da Barra bi da bi.

Akwai tarin ciyayi masu yawa a kusan dukkan tsibirin, kuma kusan dukkan tsibirin yana ƙasa da 20 metres (66 ft) a tsayi.

Benbecula tana da yanayi mai kyau na teku, saboda wurin da take a tsibirin. Tashar da ta fi kusa da Benbecula yanzu tana South Uist, 18 miles (29 km). Duk da haka, wata tashar yanayi da ta daɗe tana amfani da ita wajen bayar da rahoto kai tsaye daga Benbecula, inda aka sami mafi girman zafin da aka taɓa samu a Yammacin Tsibirin a 81 °F (27 °C) a ranar 30 ga Yuli 1948. [6]

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Matsugunan zama

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Babban mazaunin Benbecula shine Balivanich ( Scott Gaelic : Baile a' Mhanaich, ma'ana "Town of the Monk") a arewa maso yamma. Ita ce babbar cibiyar gudanarwa ta Benbecula, Arewacin Uist, Kudancin Uist da tsibiran da ke kusa, kuma tana da ofisoshin majalisar da cibiyar gudanarwa ta MOD Hebrides a Kudancin Uist, wanda QinetiQ ke kula da shi. Ƙauyen kuma gida ne ga filin jirgin sama da kuma bankin tsibirin.

Sauran matsugunan sun haɗa da Craigstrome, wata ƙaramar ƙauye a kudu maso gabashin Benbecula. Sabanin gabar yammacin tsibirin da aka noma, rabin gabas yana da cakuda ruwan teku mai tsafta, ƙasar daji, dausayi da kuma wuraren ruwa masu zurfi a cikin teku. Craigstrome yana kusa da Ruabhal, tudun Benbecula mafi tsayi a tsayin 124 metres (407 ft).

Garin Lionacleit yana ɗauke da babbar makarantar sakandare ta tsibirin, wadda kuma ita ce cibiyar al'umma, tare da wurin wanka, gidan cin abinci, wuraren wasanni, ƙaramin gidan tarihi da ɗakin karatu. Kusa da wannan shine harabar Lionacleit na Kwalejin Lews Castle . Lionacleit yana kan titin gabar teku ta yamma, kimanin 1 mile (1.6 km) daga mahadarsa da hanyar kashin baya ta arewa zuwa kudu kusa da Creagorry.

Creagorry tana kudancin tsibirin, kusa da hanyar shiga Kudancin Uist. Kamfanin Co-op a nan shine babban babban kanti na kudancin tsibirin da kuma arewacin Kudancin Uist. Castle na Borve yana kusa da Lionacleit.

Tashar radar ta RAF RRH Benbecula tana lura da arewacin Tekun Atlantika, amma tana bakin tekun yamma na Arewacin Uist.

  1. 1 2 3 Mac an Tàilleir, Iain (20 August 2008). "Placenames". Scottish Parliament. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 25, 2010.
  2. 1 2 "Isle of Benbecula – Beinn na Faoghla". Ainmean-Àite na h-Alba – Gaelic Place-Names of Scotland – Database. Archived from the original on 2015-06-07. Retrieved 2015-06-06.
  3. 1 2 "Isle of Benbecula". Am Faclair Beag – Scottish Gaelic Dictionary. Retrieved 2015-06-06.
  4. ↑ "Uist and Barra (South)". BGS large map images. British Geological Survey. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  5. ↑ "Onshore Geoindex". British Geological Survey. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  6. ↑ "MWR_1948 | Met Office UA".