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Grangemouth

Total population

16,640

Coordinates56.02°, -3.72°

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City facts

Overview

Grangemouth is a town in the Falkirk council area in the central belt of Scotland. Historically part of the county of Stirlingshire, the town lies in the Forth Valley, on the banks of the Firth of Forth, three miles east of Falkirk, five miles west of Bo'ness and 13 miles (21 km) south-east of Stirling. Grangemouth had a resident population of 17,906 according to the 2001 Census. Preliminary figures from the 2011 census reported the number as 17,373.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
56.0189
Longitude
-3.7230
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

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Wildlife & biodiversity

Earthquake history

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Scotland

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.45
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
895

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
3,232
Avg daily Wikipedia views
108
Attention level
Quiet

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Books about Grangemouth

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Official Identifiers

ONS — UK Office for National Statistics

ONS code
osgb4000000074553525
Local type
Town
Region
Scotland

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
  • • ONS / OS Open Names — UK official place gazetteer, via api.postcodes.io (OS code, local type, county/unitary, district/borough, region)
  • • ONS — UK Office for National Statistics — api.postcodes.io / OS Open Names