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South Lanarkshire
| South Lanarkshire | |
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| Geography | |
| Area: - Total - % Water | Ranked 11th 1,772 km² ? % |
| Admin HQ: | Hamilton |
| ISO 3166-2: | GB-SLK |
| ONS code: | 00RF |
| Demographics | |
| Population: - Total (April 29, 2001) - Density | Ranked 5th 302,216 171 / km² |
| Politics | |
| South Lanarkshire Council http://www.southlanarkshire.gov.uk | |
| Control: | Labour |
| MPs: | Jimmy Hood Adam Ingram Thomas McAvoy John Reid Bill Tynan |
| MSPs: | Karen Gillon Andy Kerr Janis Hughes Michael McMahon Tom McCabe |
South Lanarkshire is one of 32 unitary council regions in Scotland. It borders on the regions of Scottish Borders, East Renfrewshire, Dumfries and Galloway, East Ayrshire, North Ayrshire, City of Glasgow and North Lanarkshire.
Towns and villages
- Auchenheath
- Blackwood
- Blantyre
- Carluke
- Carstairs
- Coalburn
- East Kilbride
- Hamilton
- Kirkmuirhill
- Lanark
- Larkhall
- Lesmahagow
- Motherwell
- New Lanark
- Strathaven
- Wishaw
Places of interest
- Clyde Valley
- Craignethan Castle
- Falls of Clyde
- New Lanark World Heritage Site
- Cadzow Castle
- Chatlerhault Country Park
- David Livingstone Centre
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