Kilmarnock
town and former burgh in East Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
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Summary
Kilmarnock is a town[1]. Kilmarnock ranks in the top 2% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,392 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: East Ayrshire[3]
- Country: United Kingdom[4]
- Instance of: burgh[5]
- Twinned administrative body: Kulmbach[6], Santa Coloma de Gramenet[7], Alès[8], Herstal[9], Joué-lès-Tours[10]
- Commons category: Kilmarnock[11]
- Local dialing code: 01563[12]
- OS grid reference: NS429381[13]
- Coordinate location: 55.611666666667, -4.4944444444444[14]
- Official website: http://www.east-ayrshire.gov.uk/[15]
- Topic's main category: Category:Kilmarnock[16]
- Population: 46,350[17], 46,770[18]
- Described by source: The Nuttall Encyclopædia[19], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[20]
- Capital of: East Ayrshire[21]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Kilmarnock[22]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Kilmarnock[23]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Kilmarnock[24]
- Historic county: Ayrshire[25]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Kilmarnock include Kilmarnock railway station[26], a railway station[27], in United Kingdom[28].
Why It Matters
Kilmarnock has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] Kilmarnock is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]
Entities named for Kilmarnock include Kilmarnock railway station[26], a railway station[27], in United Kingdom[28].