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Fawkirk (Falkirk in Ingels; An Eaglais Bhreac in the Scots Gaelic) is a muckle toun in Stirlinshire, Scotland. Fawkirk itsel is hame til the Fawkirk Wheel amang ither things sic as the Callander Hoose an the Fawkirk Bairns Fitbaw team. It's a gey industrial an weel-populatit airt o the kintra. Staunds as the main nave atween the ceeties o Glesgae, Edinburgh an Stirlin an aw.
Fawkirk
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Falkirk Heich Street | |
Location within Scotland | |
Area | 11 km2 (4.2 sq mi) |
Population | 35,168 (2010) |
• Density | 3,197/km2 (8,280/sq mi) |
Settled | 7t century |
Burgh Charter | 1600 |
Elevation | 37 m (121 ft)[1] |
OS grid reference | NS887801 |
Ceevil pairish |
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Cooncil area | |
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Kintra | Scotland |
Sovereign state | Unitit Kinrick |
Post toun | FALKIRK |
Postcode destrict | FK1 |
Diallin code | 01324 |
Police | Scots |
Fire | Scots |
Ambulance | Scots |
EU Pairlament | Scotland |
UK Pairlament |
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Wabsteid | www |
Falkirk is twinned wi:
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