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Encyclopedia > Glasgow (disambiguation)

The name Glasgow is the name of several towns and cities around the world, principally Scotland's largest city. Below are links to pages detailing the various municipalities known as Glasgow: Scotland (Alba in Scottish Gaelic) is a country and constituent nation of the United Kingdom. ...



The term Glasgow is also used in a number of other circumstances: Glasgows location in Scotland Glasgow (or Glaschu in Gaelic) is Scotlands largest city, on the River Clyde in west central Scotland. ... Scotland (Alba in Scottish Gaelic) is a country and constituent nation of the United Kingdom. ... Port Glasgow is a burgh in Inverclyde, Scotland on the River Clyde. ... Inverclyde (Inbhir Chluaidh in Gaelic) is one of 32 unitary council regions in Scotland. ... Glasgow is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located in New Castle County, Delaware. ... New Castle County is the northern-most county of the three counties in the state of Delaware. ... Glasgow is a city located in Barren County, Kentucky. ... Glasgow is a city located in Valley County, Montana. ... Glasgow is a borough located in Beaver County, Pennsylvania. ... Glasgow is a town located in Rockbridge County, Virginia. ... Glasgow is a town located in Kanawha County, West Virginia. ...


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Glasgow: Weather and Much More from Answers.com (5951 words)
Glasgow grew over the following centuries, and the founding of the University of Glasgow in 1451 and elevation of the bishopric to an archbishopric in 1492 increasing the town's religious and educational status.
Glasgow Cross, situated at the junction of High Street, Gallowgate, Trongate and Saltmarket was the original centre of the city.
Glasgow's West End refers to the bohemian district of cafés, bars, boutique's, upmarket hotels, clubs and restaurants in the hinterland of Kelvingrove Park, the University of Glasgow, BBC Scotland's Headquarters, Glasgow Botanic Gardens and the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre.
Glasgow at AllExperts (8250 words)
Glasgow's West End refers to the bohemian district of cafés, bars, boutique hotels, clubs and restaurants in the hinterland of Kelvingrove Park, the University of Glasgow, BBC Scotland's Headquarters, Glasgow Botanic Gardens and the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre.
Glasgow is home to a student population in excess of 168,000, the largest in Scotland, the majority of them living in the West End of the city, near the University of Glasgow's main campus on Gilmorehill.
Glasgow is the largest and all beit most dynamic economy in Scotland and is at the hub of the metropolitan area of West Central Scotland which has a total population of around 2.3 million, nearly half of Scotland's total population, yet some areas of the city remain among the poorest in the United Kingdom.
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