Information on Giffnock
The Town of Giffnock is located in Scotland. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Giffnock Town COUNCIL
| Giffnock council address | GiffnockCivic centre Giffnock 211 Main Street Barrhead G78 1SY United Kingdom Work+44 01415773001 | |
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| Phone number of Giffnock council | 01415773001 International: +44 01415773001 | |
| Email of Giffnock council | Loading... | |
| Official website of Giffnock council | eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk | |
| Opening hours of Giffnock council | Monday to Friday 8.45am - 12.00pm, then 1.00pm-4.30pm | |
| Mayor of Giffnock | Jim Fletcher | |
Demography of Giffnock
| Name of Giffnock inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 12 210 inhabitants | 69 / 605 | ||
| Population density in Giffnock | Not available | |||
Giffnock administrative division
| Country | United Kingdom |
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| Country | Scotland |
| Council area | East Renfrewshire |
Toponymy and translation of Giffnock
| Azerbaijani: Qiffnok | Breton: Siorrachd Rinn Friù an Ear | Welsh: Dwyrain Swydd Renfrew |
| Basque: Ekialdeko Renfrewshire | Persian: گیفناک | Irish: Comhairle Shiorrachd Rinn Friú an Ear |
| Scottish Gaelic: Comhairle Siorrachd Rinn Friù an Ear | Manx: Coontae Rinn Friù Hiar | Korean: 기프넉 |
| Lithuanian: Rytų Renfrušyras | Russian: Гифнок | Ukrainian: Гіффнок |
Transportation modes in Giffnock
| Airport | Glasgow Airport 7.3 miles Glasgow Prestwick Airport 23.2 miles Edinburgh Airport 37.3 miles |
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Giffnock territory
| Giffnock area | Not available |
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| Giffnock altitude | 148 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 55.8 Longitude: -4.29503 Latitude: 55° 48' 0'' North Longitude: 4° 17' 42'' 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 Giffnock | Currently, the town Giffnock isn’t twinned |
| Natural parks | Giffnock isn't part of a natural park |
What is Giffnock close to?
| Giffnock neighbouring municipalities | ||
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| Thornliebank | Thornliebank | Rutherglen |
| Thornliebank | ![]() | Netherlee |
| Newton Mearns | Netherlee | Netherlee |
| Giffnock neighbouring municipalities | ||
| Netherlee 0.9 miles | Thornliebank 0.9 miles | Stamperland 1 miles |
| Clarkston 1.3 miles | Busby 1.6 miles | Waterfoot 2.1 miles |
| Newton Mearns 2.6 miles | Rutherglen 3.4 miles | Barrhead 4 miles |
| Glasgow 4.3 miles | Eaglesham 4.3 miles | Neilston 5.1 miles |
| East Kilbride 5.2 miles | Cambuslang 5.3 miles | Renfrew 6.4 miles |
| Paisley 6.5 miles | Elderslie 7.6 miles | Bishopbriggs 7.7 miles |
| Blantyre 7.8 miles | Uplawmoor 8.1 miles | Clydebank 8.1 miles |
Distance between Giffnock and other main cities and towns
| London : 343 miles | Birmingham : 249 miles | Leeds : 176 miles |
| Glasgow : 4 miles closest | Sheffield : 202 miles | Bradford : 172 miles |
| Manchester : 181 miles | Edinburgh : 45 miles | Bristol : 309 miles |
| Liverpool : 174 miles | Cardiff : 302 miles | Wakefield : 184 miles |
| Coventry : 260 miles | Wigan : 171 miles | Dudley : 244 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Leisure and activities in Giffnock surrounding area
| No activities found in town Giffnock |
Other information on the Town of Giffnock
| Nuclear power plant | Hunterston B nuclear power station 38 mile |
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