Kilbarchan
Sign in to saveKilbarchan (; ) is a village and civil parish in central Renfrewshire, in the west central Lowlands of Scotland. It is almost contiguous with Johnstone, about 5 miles or 8 km west of the centre of Paisley. The village's name means "cell (chapel) of St. Barchan". It is known for its former weaving industry.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Kilbarchan is referenced by 115 other articles, and connects out to Scotland, list of sovereign states and geographic coordinate system.
It is catalogued under the topic Villages in Renfrewshire.
Its subject is documented across 12 Wikipedia language editions.
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Place details
- Locality
- Kilbarchan
- Region
- Alba / Scotland
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 3,580
- Timezone
- Europe/London
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Key facts
- UK place.country
- Scotland
- UK place.official_name
- Kilbarchan
- UK place.gaelic_name
- Cill Bhearchain
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- NS401633
- UK place.map_type
- Scotland
- UK place.population_ref
- ()
- UK place.unitary_scotland
- Renfrewshire
- UK place.lieutenancy_scotland
- Renfrewshire
- UK place.post_town
- Johnstone
- UK place.postcode_district
- 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
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- village
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 3480
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Image
- Steeple Kilbarchan.jpg
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- Commons category
- Kilbarchan
- historic county
- Renfrewshire
- P8168
- North Ayrshire
- P12749
- Ingo Rechenberg
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- History
- Transport
- Notable people
- References
- External links
Kilbarchan (; ) is a village and civil parish in central Renfrewshire, in the west central Lowlands of Scotland. It is almost contiguous with Johnstone, about 5 miles or 8 km west of the centre of Paisley. The village's name means "cell (chapel) of St. Barchan". It is known for its former weaving industry.
== History ==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kilbarchan” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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