Johnstone

Also known as Baile Eòin, Baile Eoin

Johnstone (, ) is a town in the administrative area of Renfrewshire and larger historic county of the same name, in the west central Lowlands of Scotland.

Key facts

UK place.country: Scotland
UK place.type: Town
UK place.official_name: Johnstone
UK place.scots_name: Johnstoun
UK place.gaelic_name: Baile Iain
UK place.os_grid_reference: NS434628
UK place.map_type: Scotland
UK place.edinburgh_distance_mi: 52
UK place.population_ref: ()
UK place.language: English, Scots
UK place.unitary_scotland: Renfrewshire
UK place.lieutenancy_scotland: Renfrewshire
UK place.post_town: JOHNSTONE
UK place.postcode_district: PA5, PA6, PA9, PA10
UK place.postcode_area: PA
UK place.dial_code: 01505
UK place.constituency_westminster: Paisley and Renfrewshire South
UK place.constituency_scottish_parliament: Renfrewshire South (constituency) West Scotland (electoral region)

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Wikidata facts

Population: 16090
Image: Johnstone - geograph.org.uk - 1447812.jpg
Dialing code: 01505

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Commons category: Johnstone
OS grid reference: NS434628
postal code: PA5
P8168: Montagne de Reims

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Johnstone (, ) is a town in the administrative area of Renfrewshire and larger historic county of the same name, in the west central Lowlands of Scotland.

The town lies west of neighbouring Paisley, west of the centre of the city of Glasgow and north east of Kilwinning. Part of the biggest conurbation in Scotland, Johnstone is at the western edge of the Greater Glasgow Urban Area.