Renfrew

Renfrew ( ; ; ) is a town in Renfrewshire, Scotland. It is located west of Glasgow in the west central Lowlands of Scotland. It is the historic county town of Renfrewshire. Called the "Cradle of the Royal Stewarts" for its early link with Scotland's former royal house, Renfrew gained royal burgh status in 1397.

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UK place.country: Scotland
UK place.static_image: Renfrew town hall.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption: Renfrew Town Hall and centre
UK place.static_image_2: Renfrew arms.png
UK place.static_image_2_width: 100px
UK place.static_image_2_caption: Arms of Renfrew Community Council
UK place.official_name: Renfrew
UK place.scots_name: Renfrew
UK place.gaelic_name: Rinn Friù
UK place.os_grid_reference: NS519186
UK place.label_position: left
UK place.population_ref: ()
UK place.pushpin_map: Scotland Renfrewshire#Scotland Glasgow
UK place.unitary_scotland: Renfrewshire
UK place.lieutenancy_scotland: Renfrewshire
UK place.post_town: Renfrew
UK place.postcode_district: PA4
UK place.postcode_area: PA

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Wikidata facts

Country: United Kingdom
Population: 21854
Elevation: 58
Time zone: UTC±00:00
Image: Renfrew town hall.jpg

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Commons category: Renfrew
topic's main category: Category:Renfrew
OS grid reference: NS519186
postal code: PA4
historic county: Renfrewshire
category of associated people: Category:People from Renfrew
described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
different from: Renfrew

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Article · Español

Renfrew (Rinn Friù en gaélico escocés) es un pueblo, ubicado seis millas al oeste de Glasgow en la costa occidental de Escocia. Fue la capital del condado tradicional de Renfrewshire hasta 1975. Desde ese año hasta 1996, se encontraba situado en el , en la región del gobierno local de Strathclyde. En la actualidad, se sitúa en la zona gubernamental unitaria de Renfrewshire. Se ubica más precisamente en el cruce de los ríos Clyde y . Un tren de pasajeros hace el trayecto de Clyde a , y un puente inclinado cruza el Cart hasta Inchinnan y el Aeropuerto Internacional de Glasgow.

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