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| Selkirk | |
|---|---|
 Selkirk town centre, showing the town house and the statue of Sir Walter Scott | |
  Selkirk Location within the Scottish Borders | |
| Population | 4,540 (mid-2020 est.)[1] |
| OS grid reference | NT471288 |
| • Edinburgh | 31 mi (50 km) |
| • London | 301 mi (484 km) |
| Council area | |
| Lieutenancy area | |
| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | SELKIRK |
| Postcode district | TD7 |
| Dialling code | 01750 |
| Police | Scotland |
| Fire | Scottish |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
| UK Parliament | |
| Scottish Parliament | |
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Selkirk is a town and historic royal burgh in the Scottish Borders council district of southeastern Scotland. It lies on the Ettrick Water, a tributary of the River Tweed.
The people of the town are known as Souters, which means cobblers (shoe makers and menders). At the time of the 2011 census, Selkirk's population was 5,784.[2][3]
- ^ "Mid-2020 Population Estimates for Settlements and Localities in Scotland". National Records of Scotland. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
- ^ "Scotland Census 2011".
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Selkirk General Community Profile 2014, p3
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