Gazetteer of
British Place Names

Falkirk is a council area. It forms the unitary authority in a single-tier system of local government. The council area covers part of Stirlingshire but also a sizeable area in the historic county of West Lothian (including Bo'ness).

Primary Name(s): Falkirk CA
Place Type: Council Area
Historic County: Stirlingshire / West Lothian
Lat, Long: 55.99516951,-3.797948118
Grid Reference: NS 8795 7948
Council Area: Falkirk CA
Police Area: Scotland (Forth Valley) PA
Devolved Legislature: Scottish Parliament
GBPN ID:  GBPN318741
GSS Code: S12000014

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Falkirk_CA,_Stirlingshire_318741