Fawkirk (cooncil area)
(Reguidit frae Fawkirk (cooncil aurie))
Coordinates: 55°58′34″N 3°47′49″W / 55.976°N 3.797°W
Fawkirk Cooncil Area (Inglis: Falkirk Council Area, Scots Gaelic: Comhairle na h-Eaglaise Brice) is ane o the 32 cooncil areas o Scotland. It haes mairches wi North Lanrikshire til the soothwast, Stirlin til the nor'wast, Wast Lowden til the sootheist an, athort the Firth o Forth til the nor'eist, Fife an Clackmannanshire. The cooncil area wis shapit on 1 Aprile 1996 frae the same mairches o Fawkirk Destrik Cooncil bi wey o the Local Govrenment etc. (Scotland) Act 1994. Afore 1975 maist o the cooncil area wis pairt o the coontie o Stirlinshire an a wee pairt, namelie Bo'ness an Blackness, wis pairt o the umwhyl coontie o Wast Lowden.
Fawkirk Falkirk An Eaglais Bhreac | |
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Admin HQ | Fawkirk |
Govrenment | |
• Bodi | Falkirk Cooncil |
• Control | SNP minority (cooncil NOC) |
• MPs | |
• MSPs | |
Area | |
• Total | 297.4 km2 (114.8 sq mi) |
Area rank | Ranked 22nd |
Population (mid-2016 est.) | |
• Total | 159,400 |
• Rank | Rankit 11th |
• Density | 535/km2 (1,390/sq mi) |
ONS code | S12000014 |
ISO 3166 code | GB-FAL |
Website | www |
Sattilments
eedit- Braes Area
- Denny, Bonnybridge & Banknock Area
- Fawkirk Area
- Grangemooth Area
- Larbert & Stenhoussmuir Area
References
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