Milngavie
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Milngavie ( ; ) is a town in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland and a suburb of Glasgow. It is on the Allander Water, at the northwestern edge of Greater Glasgow, and about from Glasgow city centre. It neighbours Bearsden.
Key facts
- UK place.country
- Scotland
- UK place.official_name
- Milngavie
- UK place.gaelic_name
- Muileann-Ghaidh
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- NS553744
- UK place.population_ref
- ()
- UK place.pushpin_map
- Scotland East Dunbartonshire#Scotland Glasgow
- UK place.unitary_scotland
- East Dunbartonshire
- UK place.lieutenancy_scotland
- Dunbartonshire
- UK place.post_town
- GLASGOW
- UK place.postcode_district
- G62
- UK place.postcode_area
- G
- UK place.dial_code
- 0141
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Mid Dunbartonshire
- UK place.constituency_scottish_parliament
- Clydebank and Milngavie
- UK place.static_image_name
- Milngavie-Center.JPG
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Milngavie town centre (pedestrianised area)
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Rail
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- Education
- Secondary schools
- Primary schools
- Places of worship
- Sporting institutions
- Notable people
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Milngavie ( ; ) is a town in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland and a suburb of Glasgow. It is on the Allander Water, at the northwestern edge of Greater Glasgow, and about from Glasgow city centre. It neighbours Bearsden.
In 2018, the Scottish Government published statistics for the town showing that the population increased to 13,537 in 6,062 households. The town is also a popular retirement location, with a high number of elderly people living there.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Milngavie” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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