Glesga

Glesga Scots Gaelic: Glaschu
Clockwise frae tap-left: View of Glesga Science Centre, Duke o Wellington statue ootside Gallery o Moadern Airt, Ryal Exchange Squerr, ceetyscape view frae The Lighthouse, Gilbert Scott Biggin o Varsity o Glesga, Finnieston Crane, Glesga Ceety Chambers
Glasgow Coat o Airms
Glesga Location within Scotland
Area	175.5 km2 (67.8 sq mi) [1]
Population	596,550 (2013)[2]
• Density	8,541.8/sq mi (3,298.0/km2)
Urban[3]	1,750,000
Metro[citation needit]	Est. 2,850,000
Leid	Inglis, Scots, Scots Gaelic
OS grid reference	NS590655
• Edinburgh	49 mi (79 km)
• Lunnon	352 mi (566 km)
Kintra	Scotland
Sovereign state	Unitit Kinrick
Post toun	GLASGOW
Postcode destrict	G1–G80
Diallin code	0141
Police	Scots
Fire	Scots
Ambulance	Scots
EU Pairlament	Scotland
Wabsteid	www.glasgow.gov.uk
Leet o places UK Scotland 55°51′28.8″N 4°15′32.4″W / 55.858000°N 4.259000°W / 55.858000; -4.259000Coordinates: 55°51′28.8″N 4°15′32.4″W / 55.858000°N 4.259000°W / 55.858000; -4.259000

Glesga (Inglis: Glasgow; Scots Gaelic: Glaschu) is Scotland's lairgest ceetie an the third lairgest ceetie o the Unitit Kinrick. It is fund on the River Clyde in the wast-mids o Scotland. Fowk in the wast o Scotland ken it as Glesga or Glesca^[4] an folk fae the east maistly caw it Glesga or Glasgae.

1. ↑ "Analyser UV02" (in Inglis). Archived frae the original on 30 September 2007. Retrieved 4 August 2007.
2. ↑ "Mid-2013 Population Estimates Scotland" (PDF) (in Inglis). gro-scotland.gov.uk. Archived frae the original (PDF) on 17 Julie 2014. Retrieved 7 Julie 2014.
3. ↑ "2007 Population Estimates" (PDF) (in Inglis). Archived frae the original (PDF) on 27 Februar 2008. Retrieved 16 Januar 2008.
4. ↑ Robinson, Mairi (1985). The Concise Scots Dictionary (in Inglis). Aberdeen: Aberdeen University Press. p. 236. ISBN 0-08-028492-2.