Camelon
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Camelon (/ˈkeɪmələn/; Scots: Caimlan, Scottish Gaelic: Camalan)[2] is a large settlement within the Falkirk council area, Scotland. The village is in the Forth Valley, 1.3 miles (2.1 km) west of Falkirk, 1.3 miles (2.1 km) south of Larbert and 2.6 miles (4.2 km) east of Bonnybridge. The main road through Camelon is the A803 road which links the village to Falkirk. At the time of the 2001 census, Camelon had a population of 4,508.[1]
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Camelon
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Camelon swing bridge over the Forth and Clyde Canal at Camelon lock. | |
Location within the Falkirk council area | |
Population | 4,508 [1] (2001 census) |
OS grid reference | NS867805 |
• Edinburgh | 24.7 mi (39.8 km) ESE |
• London | 346 mi (557 km) SSE |
Civil parish | |
Council area | |
Lieutenancy area | |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | FALKIRK |
Postcode district | FK1 |
Dialling code | 01324 |
Police | Scotland |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
UK Parliament | |
Scottish Parliament | |
Website | falkirk.gov.uk |
56.004596°N 3.817454°W / 56.004596; -3.817454 |
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