Falkirk

Falkirk is a town in the central belt of Scotland, traditionally in but since 1996 a unitary authority, effectively a metropolis. It's industrial and in 2020 had a population of 35,590.
  • Town with about 35,900 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 80 feet (30 metres)
  • …was formerly known as “Egglesbreth”
  • Description: town in Falkirk, Scotland, UK

Places of Interest

Discover The Kelpies and Callendar House.
are a pair of monumental steel horse-heads…
is a mansion set within the grounds of Callendar Park in Falkirk, central Scotland.
Railway station
is one of two railway stations serving the town of Falkirk in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Polmont and Grangemouth.
is a village five miles east of Falkirk in in central Scotland.
is a town in the Falkirk council area in the central belt of Scotland.
2½ miles northeast of Falkirk
is a town in the Central Lowlands of .
2 miles northwest of Falkirk
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Latitude
55.9992° or 55° 59′ 57″ north
Longitude
-3.7844° or 3° 47′ 4″ west
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Falkirk” goes by many names.
فلكركArabic
ՖոլքերքArmenian
FalkirkAsturian
FolkirkAzerbaijani
FalkirkBasque
ФолкеркBelarusian
ফলকার্কBengali
An Eaglais BhreacBreton
FalkirkBreton
ФолкъркBulgarian
FalkirkCatalan
FalkirkCebuano
法尔科克Chinese
法爾科克Chinese
福尔柯克Chinese
福爾柯克Chinese
FalkirkCzech
FalkirkDanish
FalkirkDutch
فالكيركEgyptian Arabic
FalkirkEsperanto
FalkirkEstonian
FalkirkFinnish
ΦόλκιρκGreek
ફેલકિર્કGujarati
פאלקירקHebrew
FalkirkHungarian
FalkirkIcelandic
FalkirkIdo
FalkirkInterlingue
An Eaglais BhreacIrish
FalkirkIrish
FalkirkItalian
ファルクリークJapanese
フォルカークJapanese
ಫಾಲ್ಕಿರ್ಕ್Kannada
폴커크Korean
FolkirkaLatvian
FolkerkasLithuanian
FolkirkasLithuanian
ФолкеркMacedonian
An Eaglais BhreacManx
Yn Agglish VreckManx
An Eaglais BhreacNorthern Frisian
FalkirkNorthern Frisian
FalkirkNorwegian
FalkirkNorwegian Bokmål
FalkirkNorwegian Nynorsk
فالکرکPersian
FalkirkPolish
ФалкиркRussian
ФолкеркRussian
FalkirkScots
FawkirkScots
An Eaglais BhreacScottish Gaelic
FalkirkScottish Gaelic
FalkirkSerbo-Croatian
FalkirkSlovak
FalkirkSlovenian
فالکرکSouth Azerbaijani
FalkirkSwedish
பால்கிர்க்Tamil
ఫాల్కిర్క్Telugu
ฟอลเคิร์กThai
FalkirkTurkish
ФолкеркUkrainian
فالکیرکUrdu
FalkirkUzbek
An Eaglais BhreacWelsh
FalkirkWelsh
Yr Eglwys FrithWelsh
福爾柯克Yue Chinese

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