Outline of Glasgow
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
- 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
- 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
Parks and gardens
Government and politics of Glasgow
Glasgow in Scottish Parliament elections
Glasgow parliamentary constituencies
Westminster constituencies
- Glasgow Central
- Glasgow East
- Glasgow North
- Glasgow North East
- Glasgow North West
- Glasgow South
- Glasgow South West
Holyrood constituencies
Current (since 2011)
Historic (1999 to 2007)
Culture of Glasgow
Cinema of Glasgow
Religion in Glasgow
Archdioceses and dioceses
Historical archdioceses and dioceses
Transportation in Glasgow
Airports
Motorway network
Roads
- 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
Universities
See also
Notes
- ^ Also known as Glasgow International Airport
References
- ^ "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.