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Glasgow City

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Glasgow City

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Locator map for the Scottish administrative region of Glasgow City.

Unitary authority in southwest Scotland, created in 1996 from most of Glasgow District Council.

Area

177 sq km/69 sq mi

Towns and cities

Glasgow

Features

situated on both sides of the river Clyde and surrounded by hills, it is one of the largest continuously built-up areas in Britain; direct transatlantic flights from Glasgow international airport since 1990

Industries

engineering, chemicals, printing, whisky blending, brewing electronics, textiles, light manufacturing

Population

(2001) 629,500

Famous people

architect and designer Charles Rennie Mackintosh, anthropologist James Frazer



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