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The Scottish Administrative Region of Central Scotland

 

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Population and area summary of the Region of Central Scotland

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The Region of Central Scotland is located in Central Region of Scotland, it covers an administrative area of 4,948Km² and in 2001 was home to a population of 2,525,372 persons, that represents 49.89% of that of Scotland and 0.04% of the population of the entire United Kingdom.

 

More detailed information including visitor attractions and event venues in Central Scotland is available on this site by following the links below to the Boroughs and/or Districts or follow this link to select a different Region.

 

 

Boroughs/Districts of the Region of Central Scotland

Unitary Authorities and Metropolitan Areas are shown below as these locations are historically associated with this county. These areas today are self-governing and are no longer responsible to the County Administration.

Location Type
   

Arran

Island

East Dunbartonshire

Unitary Authority

East Lothian

Unitary Authority

East Renfrewshire

Unitary Authority

Edinburgh

City

Falkirk

Unitary Authority

Glasgow

City

Great Cumbrae

Island

Inverclyde

Unitary Authority

Little Cumbrae

Island

Mid Lothian

Unitary Authority

North Ayrshire

Unitary Authority

North Lanarkshire

Unitary Authority

Renfrewshire

Unitary Authority

West Dunbartonshire

Unitary Authority

West Lothian

Unitary Authority

   

 

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RSS Local News Feed for Central Scotland from the BBC

BBC News | Scotland | Edinburgh, East and Fife | UK Edition Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:49:42 GMT

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Body may have lain for five years

The body of pensioner is found in a tenement flat in Edinburgh where it may have lain for up to five years.

Crashed jet fighter airmen named

The two crew of an RAF jet fighter who were killed when it crashed into a hillside in Argyll have been named.

Bottle smashed in teenager's face

A teenager is treated in hospital after a man smashed a bottle into his face during an attack in West Lothian.

Patience urged for rubbish uplift

Council officials urge people to be patient during industrial action by refuse collectors in Edinburgh.

Zoo unveils rare pygmy hippo baby

A critically endangered pygmy hippopotamus has been born to a new breeding pair at Edinburgh Zoo, it is revealed.

Record profits for Belhaven beer

Dunbar-based brewer Belhaven says it has delivered a set of record profits for its parent company, Greene King.

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Historical notes about The Scottish Administrative Region of Central Scotland

 

SORRY - We have not yet compiled historical notes for this area