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Falkirk (/ˈfɒlkɜrk/ or /ˈfɔːkɜrk/; Scots: The Fawkirk; Scottish Gaelic: An Eaglais Bhreac) is a town in the Central Lowlands of Scotland, historically within the county of Stirlingshire. It lies in the Forth Valley, 23.3 miles (37.5 km) north-west of Edinburgh and 20.5 miles (33.0 km) north-east of Glasgow.

Population: 32,479

Latitude: 56° 00' 7.56" N
Longitude: -3° 47' 7.26" W

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