Renfrewshire
Encyclopedia : R : RE : REN : Renfrewshire
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| Geography | |
| Area - Total - % Water | Ranked 24th 261 km² ? % |
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| Admin HQ | Paisley |
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| ONS code | 00RC |
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| Renfrewshire Council http://www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/ | |
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The 1975-96 district of Renfrew covered a slightly larger area, and included the towns of Barrhead, Neilston and Uplawmoor, which, following the partition of Strathclyde region in 1996, were transferred into the new East Renfrewshire authority.
Towns and villages
- Bishopton, Bridge of Weir, Brookfield
- Craigends, Crosslee
- Elderslie, Erskine
- Houston, Howwood
- Inchinnan
- Johnstone
- Kilbarchan
- Langbank, Linwood, Lochwinnoch
- Paisley
- Ralston, Ranfurly, Renfrew
Places of interest
- Castle Semple Loch
- Erskine Bridge
- Gleniffer Braes
- Love Street, Paisley
- Paisley Abbey
- Paisley shopping centre
- Shuttle Street, Paisley
Council political composition
- Labour - 21
- Scottish National Party - 15
- Liberal Democrats - 3
- Conservative - 1
| Council areas of Scotland |
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| Subdivisions created by the Local Government etc (Scotland) Act 1994 Aberdeen | Aberdeenshire | Angus | Argyll and Bute | Clackmannanshire | Dumfries and Galloway | Dundee | East Ayrshire | East Dunbartonshire | East Lothian | East Renfrewshire | na h-Eileanan Siar (Western Isles) | Edinburgh | Falkirk | Fife | Glasgow | Highland | Inverclyde | Midlothian | Moray | North Ayrshire | North Lanarkshire | Orkney | Perth and Kinross | Renfrewshire | Scottish Borders | Shetland | South Ayrshire | South Lanarkshire | Stirling | West Dunbartonshire | West Lothian | |
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