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North Lanrikshire
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North Lanrikshire (Inglis: North Lanarkshire, Scots Gaelic: Siorrachd Lannraig a Tuath) is ane o the 32 cooncil areas o Scotland. It borders ontil the nor'eist o the ceitie o Glesga an inhauds mukkil o Glesga's suburbs an commuter touns an veelages. Hit haes mairches wi Stirlin, Fawkirk, East Dunbartonshire, Wast Lowden an Sooth Lanrikshire. The cooncil kivers pairts o the umwhyl coonties o Lanrikshire, Dunbairtonshire an Stirlinshire.
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North Lanrikshire North Lanarkshire Siorrachd Lannraig a Tuath | |
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Coordinates: 55°49′44″N 3°55′19″W | |
Admin HQ | Mitherwall |
Govrenment | |
• Bodi | North Lanarkshire Cooncil |
• Control | Labour minority (cooncil NOC) |
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Area | |
• Total | 469.9 km2 (181.4 sq mi) |
Area rank | Ranked 19th |
Population (mid-2016 est.) | |
• Total | 339,400 |
• Rank | Rankit 4th |
• Density | 722/km2 (1,870/sq mi) |
ONS code | S12000044 |
ISO 3166 code | GB-NLK |
Website | www |
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The area wis maed in 1996, maistlin frae the Cummernaud an Kilsyth, Mitherwall an Monklands destriks an hantil pairts o Strathclyde Regional Cooncil.