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Midlothian

Midlothian is registration county, lieutenancy area and one of 32 council areas of Scotland used for local government. Midlothian lies in the east-central Lowlands, bordering the City of Edinburgh council area, and the .
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  • Type: County with 88,600 residents
  • Description: council area of Scotland
  • Also known as: “Edinburgh” and “Midlothian County”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gorebridge railway station and Newtongrange railway station.

Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gorebridge is a railway station on the Borders Railway, which runs between and . The station, situated 11 miles 77 chains south-east of Edinburgh Waverley, serves the town of in Midlothian, Scotland.

Railway station
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newtongrange is a railway station on the Borders Railway, which runs between and . The station, situated 11 miles 77 chains south-east of Edinburgh Waverley, serves the town of in Midlothian, Scotland.

Church
Photo: RHaworth, CC BY 2.5.
is located to the south of the town of in Midlothian, . It is a congregation of the Church of Scotland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bonnyrigg and Gorebridge.

Town
Photo: Mr H, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town in Midlothian, , which is eight miles southeast of city centre, between the Rivers North and South Esk. The town had a population of 14,663 in the 2001 census which rose to 15,677 in the 2011 census, both figures based…

Town
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is a former mining village in Midlothian, . has an annual Gala Day which always takes place on the 3rd Saturday in June. This is much like a town fair, with rides and games.

Town
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a community in Midlothian, , located just south of near between the A68 and the A7 south. It had an estimated population of 13,690 in 2020.

Midlothian

Latitude
55.8333° or 55° 50′ north
Longitude
-3.0833° or 3° 5′ west
Population
88,600
Elevation
531 feet (162 metres)
Abbreviation
“MLN”
Open location code
9C7RRWM8+8M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 302323564
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
2642559
Wiki­data ID
Q206934
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Midlothian” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ميدلوثيان”
  • Asturian: “Midlothian”
  • Azerbaijani: “Midlotian”
  • Basque: “Midlothian”
  • Belarusian: “Мідлотыян”
  • Belarusian: “Сярэдні Лотыян”
  • Bengali: “মিডলতিয়ান”
  • Bengali: “মিডলোথিয়ান”
  • Breton: “Meadhan Lodainn”
  • Bulgarian: “Мидлоудиън”
  • Catalan: “Midlothian”
  • Cebuano: “Midlothian”
  • Chinese: “Midlothian”
  • Chinese: “中洛錫安”
  • Chinese: “中洛锡安”
  • Czech: “Midlothian”
  • Czech: “Střední Lothian”
  • Danish: “Edinburghshire”
  • Danish: “Mid Lothian”
  • Danish: “Midlothian”
  • Dutch: “Edinburghshire”
  • Dutch: “Midlothian”
  • Esperanto: “Edinburghshire”
  • Esperanto: “Midlothian”
  • Estonian: “Midlothian”
  • Fiji Hindi: “Midlothian”
  • Finnish: “Midlothian”
  • French: “Mid Lothian”
  • French: “Midlothian”
  • German: “Edinburghshire”
  • German: “GB-MLN”
  • German: “Mid Lothian”
  • German: “Midlothian”
  • Greek: “Μιντλόδιαν”
  • Gujarati: “મિડલોથિઆન”
  • Gujarati: “મિડલોથિયાન”
  • Hebrew: “מידלוטיאן”
  • Icelandic: “Mið-Lothian”
  • Irish: “Labhaidh Láir”
  • Irish: “Lodainn Mheadhanach”
  • Irish: “Meadhan Lodainn”
  • Italian: “Midlothian”
  • Japanese: “ミッドロージアン”
  • Japanese: “ミッドロジアン”
  • Kannada: “ಮಿಡ್ಲೊಥಿಯನ್”
  • Korean: “미들로디언 주”
  • Korean: “미들로디언”
  • Korean: “미들로시언 주”
  • Korean: “미들로시언”
  • Kurdish: “Midlothian”
  • Latin: “Edinburgensis”
  • Latin: “Midlothian”
  • Lithuanian: “Midlotianas”
  • Lithuanian: “Vidurinis Lodianas”
  • Manx: “Mean Lodainn”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Midlothian”
  • Northern Frisian: “Midlothian”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Edinburghshire”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mid Lothian”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mid-Lothian”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Midlothian”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Midlothian”
  • Norwegian: “Midlothian”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Midloðene”
  • Persian: “میدلوتیان”
  • Persian: “میدلودین”
  • Polish: “Midlothian”
  • Portuguese: “Meadhan Lodainn”
  • Portuguese: “Midlothian”
  • Romanian: “Midlothian”
  • Russian: “Мидлотиан”
  • Scots: “Midlothian”
  • Scots: “Midlowden”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Labhdaidh Mheadhanach”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Lodainn Mheadhanach”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Meadhan Lodainn”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Midlothian”
  • Slovenian: “Midlothian”
  • Spanish: “Midlothian”
  • Swedish: “Midlothian”
  • Tamil: “மிடலோதியான்”
  • Tamil: “மீதிலோத்தின்”
  • Telugu: “మిడ్లోతియన్”
  • Telugu: “మిడ్లోథియాన్”
  • Turkish: “Midlothian”
  • Ukrainian: “Середній Лотіан”
  • Urdu: “مڈلوتھیان”
  • Urdu: “میدلوتھیان”
  • Welsh: “Midlothian”
  • Western Panjabi: “مڈلوتھین”

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