Kirkintilloch

Kirkintilloch
Scottish Gaelic: *Cair Cheann Tulaich*
Scots: *Kirkintulloch*
Kirkintilloch Scottish Gaelic: Cair Cheann Tulaich; Scots: Kirkintulloch;
	St Mary's Church in Kirkintilloch's Cowgate
	Kirkintilloch Kirkintilloch Location within Scotland Kirkintilloch Kirkintilloch (Scotland)
Population	21,870 (mid-2020 est.)
OS grid reference	NS655735
Lieutenancy area	Dunbartonshire;
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Glasgow
Postcode district	G66
Dialling code	0141
Police	Scotland
Fire	Scottish
Ambulance	Scottish
UK Parliament	Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East; East Dunbartonshire;
Scottish Parliament	Strathkelvin and Bearsden;

Kirkintilloch (/ˌkɜːrkɪnˈtɪləx/; Scots: Kirkintulloch; Scottish Gaelic: Cair Cheann Tulaich) is a town and former barony burgh in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland. It lies on the Forth and Clyde Canal and on the south side of Strathkelvin, about 8 miles (13 km) northeast of central Glasgow. Historically part of Dunbartonshire, the town is the administrative home of East Dunbartonshire council area, its population in 2009 was estimated at 19,700 and its population in 2011 was 19,689.

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