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Glasgow City Region

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Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Status
  
City region

Area
  
3,338 km²

Country
  
Scotland

Admin HQ
  
Glasgow

Administrative center
  
Glasgow

Glasgow City Region

Comprises
  
Glasgow City Council East Dunbartonshire East Renfrewshire Inverclyde North Lanarkshire Renfrewshire South Lanarkshire West Dunbartonshire

The Glasgow City Region (previously Glasgow and Clyde Valley City Region, also known as Clydeside) is an urbanised city region in the western central belt of Scotland nestled in the Clyde Valley and consisting of the following eight councils: East Dunbartonshire, East Renfrewshire, Glasgow City Council, Inverclyde, North Lanarkshire, Renfrewshire, South Lanarkshire, and West Dunbartonshire. The councils, along with several others, had previously formed the Strathclyde region between 1974 and 1996.

Local government

The official region consists of the following councils:

References

Glasgow City Region Wikipedia