West Dunbartonshire

West Dunbartonshire is one of the 32 local government council areas of . The area lies to the north-west of the Glasgow City council area and contains many of Glasgow's commuter towns and villages.
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  • Type: County with 89,100 residents
  • Description: Scottish council area
  • Also known as: “Dunbartonshire dell’ovest”, “GB-WDU”, “Vakarų Danbartonširas”, “Vakarų Darbantonširas”, “Западен Дъмбартъншир”, “Западен Дъмбартъншър”, “웨스트 던바턴셔”, “웨스트 던바턴셔 주”, “웨스트던바턴셔 주”, “ウエスト・ダンバートンシャー”, “ウェスト・ダンバートンシャイア”, “ウェストダンバートンシャー”, “ウエストダンバートンシャー”, “西丹巴頓郡”, and “西丹巴顿郡”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Dumbarton Central railway station and Dumbarton Castle.

Railway station
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serves the town of in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland.

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has the longest recorded history of any stronghold in Scotland.

Railway station
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves the town…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dumbarton and Balloch.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in in the Central Belt…

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is a town on in central Scotland, on the southern shore of Loch Lomond.

Town
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town in the area of West Dunbartonshire, .

West Dunbartonshire

Latitude
55.9667° or 55° 58′ north
Longitude
-4.5333° or 4° 32′ west
Population
89,100
Elevation
531 feet (162 metres)
Abbreviation
“WDU”
Open location code
9C7QXF88+MM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 302323712
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
3333237
Wiki­data ID
Q208121
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“West Dunbartonshire” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “دونبارتونشير الغربية”
  • Armenian: “Արևմտյան Դանբարտոնշիր”
  • Azerbaijani: “Uest Danbartonşir”
  • Azerbaijani: “Vest Danbartonşir”
  • Basque: “Mendebaldeko Dunbartonshire”
  • Bavarian: “West Dunbartonshire”
  • Belarusian: “Заходні Дамбартаншыр”
  • Belarusian: “Заходні Данбартаншыр”
  • Breton: “Dùn Bhreatainn an Iar”
  • Breton: “Siorrachd Dhùn Bhreatainn an Iar”
  • Bulgarian: “Западен Дънбартъншър”
  • Catalan: “West Dunbartonshire”
  • Cebuano: “West Dunbartonshire”
  • Chinese: “西邓巴顿郡”
  • Chinese: “西鄧巴頓郡”
  • Czech: “Západní Dunbartonshire”
  • Danish: “West Dunbartonshire”
  • Dutch: “West Dunbartonshire”
  • Esperanto: “West Dunbartonshire”
  • Estonian: “West Dunbartonshire”
  • Fiji Hindi: “West Dunbartonshire”
  • Finnish: “Länsi-Dunbartonshire”
  • French: “West Dunbartonshire”
  • German: “West Dunbartonshire”
  • Greek: “Γουέστ Ντανμπάρτοσάιρ”
  • Hebrew: “דאמברטון מערב”
  • Icelandic: “Vestur-Dunbartonshire”
  • Ido: “West Dunbartonshire”
  • Irish: “Comhairle Dhún Breatainn an Iar”
  • Irish: “Contae Dhún Breatann an Iar”
  • Irish: “Siorrachd Dhùn Breatann an Iar”
  • Italian: “Dunbartonshire Occidentale”
  • Japanese: “ウェスト・ダンバートンシャー”
  • Korean: “웨스트던바턴셔”
  • Latvian: “Rietumdanbārtonšīra”
  • Lithuanian: “Vakarų Danbartonšyras”
  • Manx: “Coontae Dùn Breatainn Heear”
  • Manx: “Sheer Ghoon Bretyn Heear”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sai Dunbartonshire”
  • Northern Frisian: “West Dunbartonshire”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “West Dunbartonshire”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “West Dunbartonshire”
  • Norwegian: “West Dunbartonshire”
  • Persian: “دونبارتونشر غربی”
  • Polish: “West Dunbartonshire”
  • Portuguese: “West Dunbartonshire”
  • Romanian: “West Dunbartonshire”
  • Russian: “Западный Дамбартоншир”
  • Russian: “Уэст-Данбартоншир”
  • Scots: “Wast Dunbartonshire”
  • Scots: “West Dunbartonshire”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Comhairle Dhùn Bhreatainn an Iar”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Comhairle Siorrachd Dhùn Breatann an Iar”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Siorrachd Dhùn Breatann an Iar”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “West Dunbartonshire”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Zapadni Dunbartonshire”
  • Slovak: “Západný Dunbartonshire”
  • Slovenian: “West Dunbartonshire”
  • Spanish: “West Dunbartonshire”
  • Swedish: “West Dunbartonshire”
  • Turkish: “West Dunbartonshire”
  • Ukrainian: “Західний Данбартоншир”
  • Urdu: “ویسٹ ڈنبرٹن شائر”
  • Welsh: “Gorllewin Swydd Dunbarton”
  • Western Panjabi: “ویسٹ ڈنبرٹنشائر”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Bellsmyre and Braehead.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Garshake Reservoir and St Peter’s RC Church.

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