West Lothian
Scottish council area
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Summary
West Lothian is a council area[1]. It draws 1,138 Wikipedia views per month (council area category, ranking #13 of 25).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Scotland[3]
- Country: United Kingdom[4]
- Instance of: registration county[5], lieutenancy area of Scotland[6], Scottish district[7]
- Capital: Livingston[8]
- Shares border with: South Lanarkshire[9]
- Legislative body: West Lothian Council[10]
- Commons category: West Lothian[11]
- Catalog code: 31[12]
- Authority: West Lothian Council[13]
- Topic's main category: Category:West Lothian[14]
- Population: 181,310[15], 182,140[16], 159,030[17], 163,540[18], 177,200[19], 167,110[20], 174,090[21], 180,130[22], 165,010[23], 169,470[24], 175,300[25], 160,370[26], 171,390[27], 176,160[28]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[29], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[30], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[31]
- Category for people born here: Category:People from West Lothian[32]
- Category for people who died here: Q24702552[33]
- Native label: Lodainn an Iar[34], West Lothian[35]
- Category of associated people: Category:People associated with West Lothian[36]
- Different from: West Lothian[37]
- Area: 427.7419 km²[38]
- Carbon footprint: 152069.47 tonne of carbon dioxide equivalent[39], 145934.84 tonne of carbon dioxide equivalent[40]
- Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of West Lothian[41]
Why It Matters
West Lothian has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]