Renton, West Dunbartonshire
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Renton (Scottish Gaelic: An Reantan; Scots: The Renton) is a scheme in West Dunbartonshire, in the west Central Lowlands of Scotland. In the 2001 National Census it had a population of 2,138.
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Main Street in Renton | |
Location within West Dunbartonshire | |
Population | 2,350 (mid-2020 est.)[1] |
OS grid reference | NS3878 |
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Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | DUMBARTON |
Postcode district | G82 |
Dialling code | 01389 |
Police | Scotland |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
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Scottish Parliament | |
55.971°N 04.584°W / 55.971; -04.584 |
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Renton is particularly famous for the village's association football side. Renton was one of the 11 founder members of the Scottish Football League and winners of the 1885 and 1888 Scottish Cup, producing many famous players.[2]