Galston

town in East Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
Place town Q3997296
Galston
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Galston

Summary

Galston is a town[1]. Galston ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (106 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Galston is located in East Ayrshire[3].
  • Galston is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Galston's instance of is recorded as town[5].
  • Galston's Commons category is recorded as Galston, East Ayrshire[6].
  • Galston's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00[7].
  • Galston's local dialing code is recorded as 01563[8].
  • Galston's OS grid reference is recorded as NS569200[9].
  • Galston's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.583333333333, 'lon': -4.3833333333333}[10].
  • Galston's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Galston, East Ayrshire[11].
  • Galston has a population of {'amount': '+4740'}[12].
  • Galston's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[13].
  • Galston's different from is recorded as Galston[14].
  • Galston's historic county is recorded as Ayrshire[15].

Body

Geography

Galston is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. Galston is located in East Ayrshire[3].

Physical Characteristics

Galston has a population of {'amount': '+4740'}[12].

Designation and Status

Galston's instance of is recorded as town[5].

Why It Matters

Galston ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (106 views/month).[2] Galston has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] Galston is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity East Ayrshire, Galston, Ayrshire +1
    Coordinate location {'lat': 55.583333333333, 'lon': -4.3833333333333}
    Described by source Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    Population {'amount': '+4740'}
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48912|batch #48912]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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