Outline of Glasgow
Appearance
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
[edit]Parks and gardens
[edit]Government and politics of Glasgow
[edit]Glasgow in Scottish Parliament elections
[edit]Glasgow parliamentary constituencies
[edit]Westminster constituencies
[edit]- Glasgow Central
- Glasgow East
- Glasgow North
- Glasgow North East
- Glasgow North West
- Glasgow South
- Glasgow South West
Holyrood constituencies
[edit]Current (since 2011)
[edit]Historic (1999 to 2007)
[edit]Culture of Glasgow
[edit]Cinema of Glasgow
[edit]Religion in Glasgow
[edit]Archdioceses and dioceses
[edit]Historical archdioceses and dioceses
[edit]Transportation in Glasgow
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/GlasgowAirportFromAir.jpg/300px-GlasgowAirportFromAir.jpg)
Airports
[edit]Motorway network
[edit]Roads
[edit]- A8
- A74
- A77
- A80
- A81
- A89
- A82
- A724
- A725
- A726
- A727
- A728
- A730
- A736
- A737
- A739
- A749
- A761
- A803
- A804
- A814
- A879
Education in Glasgow
[edit]Universities
[edit]See also
[edit]Notes
[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.