The following is an outline and topical guide of Glasgow:
Glasgow is the most populous city in Scotland, located on the banks of the River Clyde in west central Scotland.
General reference
edit- Common English name(s):
- Glasgow
- Common names in other languages:
- Glaschu (Scottish Gaelic)
- Glesga (Scots)
- Nicknames
- "The Dear Green Place"
- Languages:
- English
- Scottish Gaelic
- Scots
- Demonym:
- Glaswegian
Geography of Glasgow
edit- Population:
- 622,820 (Council area)[1]
- 632,350 (Locality)[2]
- 1,028,220 (Settlement)[3]
- 1,861,315 (Metropolitan area)[4]
- Area:
- 68 sq mi (175 km2) (Council Area)
- 142.3 sq mi (368.5 km2) (Urban area)
- 190 sq mi (492 km2) (Metropolitan area)
Location
editParks and gardens
editGovernment and politics of Glasgow
editGlasgow in Scottish Parliament elections
editGlasgow parliamentary constituencies
editWestminster constituencies
edit- Glasgow Central
- Glasgow East
- Glasgow North
- Glasgow North East
- Glasgow North West
- Glasgow South
- Glasgow South West
Holyrood constituencies
editCurrent (since 2011)
editHistoric (1999 to 2007)
editCulture of Glasgow
editCinema of Glasgow
editReligion in Glasgow
editArchdioceses and dioceses
editHistorical archdioceses and dioceses
editTransportation in Glasgow
editAirports
editMotorway network
editRoads
editEducation in Glasgow
editUniversities
editSee also
editNotes
edit- ^ Also known as Glasgow International Airport
References
edit- ^ "Mid-Year Population Estimates, UK, June 2022". Office for National Statistics. 26 March 2024.
- ^ "Mid-2020 Population Estimates for Settlements and Localities in Scotland". National Records of Scotland. 31 March 2022.
- ^ "Mid-2020 Population Estimates for Settlements and Localities in Scotland". National Records of Scotland. 31 March 2022.
- ^ "Population on 1 January by age groups and sex - functional urban areas". Eurostat. Archived from the original on 20 December 2020.