Information on Galashiels
The Town of Galashiels is located in Scotland. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Galashiels Town COUNCIL
| Galashiels council address | GalashielsCivic centre Galashiels Newtown St Boswells Melrose TD6 0SA United Kingdom Work+44 03001001800 | |
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| Phone number of Galashiels council | 03001001800 International: +44 03001001800 | |
| Email of Galashiels council | Loading... | |
| Official website of Galashiels council | scotborders.gov.uk | |
| Opening hours of Galashiels council | Monday to Wednesday: 8am-5pm Thursday: 8am-8pm Friday: 8am-5pm Saturday: 9am-12noon | |
| Mayor of Galashiels | Zandra Elliot | |
Demography of Galashiels
| Name of Galashiels inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 14 510 inhabitants | 59 / 544 | ||
| Population density in Galashiels | Not available | |||
Galashiels administrative division
| Country | United Kingdom |
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| Country | Scotland |
| Council area | Scottish Borders |
Transportation modes in Galashiels
| Airport | Edinburgh Airport 31.3 miles Carlisle Lake District Airport 47.5 miles Royal Air Force Leuchars 51.9 miles |
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Galashiels territory
| Galashiels area | Not available |
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| Galashiels altitude | 486 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 55.6237 Longitude: -2.81445 Latitude: 55° 37' 25'' North Longitude: 2° 48' 52'' West |
| Time zone | UTC +0:00 (Europe/London) Summer time : UTC +1:00 Winter time : UTC +0:00 |
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| Cities twinned with Galashiels | Currently, the town Galashiels isn’t twinned |
| Natural parks | Galashiels isn't part of a natural park |
What is Galashiels close to?
| Galashiels neighbouring municipalities | ||
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| Stow | Stow | Earlston |
| Stow |  | Melrose |
| Selkirk | Melrose | Melrose |
| Galashiels neighbouring municipalities | ||
| Melrose 4 miles | Stow 5 miles | Selkirk 5.1 miles |
| Earlston 5.4 miles | Newtown St Boswells 6.3 miles | Lauder 7.2 miles |
| St Boswells 7.5 miles | Walkerburn 7.9 miles | Innerleithen 9.8 miles |
| Cardrona 11.9 miles | Denholm 12.5 miles | Hawick 13.7 miles |
| Jedburgh 14.3 miles | Greenlaw 14.8 miles | Peebles 14.9 miles |
| Kelso 15 miles | Maxwellheugh 15.2 miles | Gorebridge 17.3 miles |
| Pathhead 18 miles | Mayfield 19.3 miles | Gifford 19.6 miles |
Distance between Galashiels and other main cities and towns
| London : 305 miles | Birmingham : 220 miles | Leeds : 136 miles |
| Glasgow : 59 miles | Sheffield : 164 miles | Bradford : 134 miles |
| Manchester : 151 miles | Edinburgh : 26 miles closest | Bristol : 289 miles |
| Liverpool : 154 miles | Cardiff : 287 miles | Wakefield : 144 miles |
| Coventry : 229 miles | Wigan : 145 miles | Dudley : 217 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Leisure and activities in Galashiels surrounding area
| No activities found in town Galashiels |
Other information on the Town of Galashiels
| Nuclear power plant | Torness Nuclear Power Station 46 mile |
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