Police Scotland

Summary

Police Scotland is a national police^[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of national_police entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (881 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Police Scotland is located in Clackmannanshire^[3].
• Police Scotland is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• Police Scotland's instance of is recorded as national police^[5].
• Police Scotland's headquarters location is recorded as Tulliallan Castle^[6].
• The location of Police Scotland was Alloa^[7].
• Police Scotland's Commons category is recorded as Police Scotland^[8].
• Police Scotland's foundational text is recorded as Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012^[9].
• April 1, 2013 marks the founding of Police Scotland^[10].
• Police Scotland's official website is recorded as https://www.scotland.police.uk/^[11].
• Police Scotland's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as Scotland^[12].
• Police Scotland's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+23000'}^[13].
• Police Scotland's replaces is recorded as Strathclyde Police^[14].
• Police Scotland's replaces is recorded as Central Scotland Police^[15].
• Police Scotland's replaces is recorded as Dumfries and Galloway Constabulary^[16].
• Police Scotland's replaces is recorded as Fife Constabulary^[17].
• Police Scotland's replaces is recorded as Grampian Police^[18].
• Police Scotland's replaces is recorded as Lothian and Borders Police^[19].
• Police Scotland's replaces is recorded as Northern Constabulary^[20].
• Police Scotland's replaces is recorded as Tayside Police^[21].
• Police Scotland's replaces is recorded as Scottish Police Services Authority^[22].
• Police Scotland's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Police Service of Scotland'}^[23].
• Police Scotland's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'gd', 'text': 'Seirbheis Phoilis na h-Alba'}^[24].
• Police Scotland's motto text is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Keeping People Safe'}^[25].
• Police Scotland's motto text is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Semper Vigilo'}^[26].
• Police Scotland's operating area is recorded as Scotland^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Police Scotland's instance of is recorded as national police^[5].

Origins

April 1, 2013 marks the founding of Police Scotland^[10].

Why It Matters

Police Scotland ranks in the top 8% of national_police entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (881 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]