Pollokshields (ward)
| Pollokshields | |
|---|---|
 Tenements on the corner of Nithsdale Road & Nithsdale Drive in the Pollokshields ward. | |
| Area | 1.67 sq mi (4.3 km2) |
| Population | 22,564 (2011) [1] |
| • Density | 13,243.7/sq mi (5,113.4/km2) |
| Council area | |
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| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | GLASGOW |
| Postcode district | G41, G43, G5 |
| Dialling code | 0141 |
| Police | Scottish |
| Fire | Scottish |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
| EU Parliament | Scotland |
Pollokshields within Glasgow
Pollokshields is one of the 21 wards of Glasgow City Council. As of 2007, it returns three council members, using the single transferable vote system. Here is the ethnic makeup of the Pollokshields ward.
59.0% White British
31.5% Asian (Mainly Pakistani)
2.4% Black (Mainly African)
This makes it one of the most ethnically diverse wards in Glasgow.
Boundaries
Located on the South Side of Glasgow, the ward includes Pollokshields itself as well as Crossmyloof and the western part of Shawlands.
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See also
References
- ↑ https://www.glasgow.gov.uk/CHttpHandler.ashx?id=6022&p=0
- ↑ Teale, Andrew (27 December 2008). "Local Election Results 2007 (Glasgow)" (PDF). Local Elections Archive Project. Retrieved 4 May 2012.
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