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East Kilbride (district)
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55.70°N 4.15°W / 55.70; -4.15
Quick Facts Population, • 1994 ...
East Kilbride | |
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District | |
![]() Civic Centre, Andrew Street, East Kilbride | |
![]() East Kilbride district within Scotland | |
Population | |
• 1994 | 82,777 |
History | |
• Created | 16 May 1975 |
• Abolished | 31 March 1996 |
• Succeeded by | (Part of) South Lanarkshire |
Status | District |
Government | East Kilbride District Council |
• HQ | East Kilbride |
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East Kilbride (Scottish Gaelic: Cille Bhrìghde an Ear, Scots: East Kirkbride) was a local government district in the Strathclyde region of Scotland from 1975 to 1996, lying to the south of the regional capital Glasgow.[1]