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Banknock

Banknock
A view along a canal with a road bridge in the foreground and a canal lock beyond the bridge. Trees and other water plants align the canal.
Canal bridge and lock on the Forth and Clyde Canal at Banknock
Banknock is in the west of the Falkirk council area in the Central Belt of the Scottish mainland.
Banknock is in the west of the Falkirk council area in the Central Belt of the Scottish mainland.
Banknock
Location within the Falkirk council area
Area0.28 sq mi (0.73 km2)
Population2,400 (2022)[1]
• Density8,571/sq mi (3,309/km2)
OS grid referenceNS783789
• Edinburgh29.8 mi (48.0 km) ESE
• London348 mi (560 km) SSE
Community council
  • Banknock, Haggs and Longcroft
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBONNYBRIDGE
Postcode districtFK4
Dialling code01324
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament
Websitefalkirk.gov.uk
List of places
UK
Scotland
55°59′15″N 3°57′08″W / 55.9875°N 03.95236°W / 55.9875; -03.95236

Banknock (Scottish Gaelic: Baile nan Cnoc) is a village within the Falkirk council area in Central Scotland. The village is 6.7 miles (10.8 km) west-southwest of Falkirk, 3.9 miles (6.3 km) east-northeast of Kilsyth and 3.0 miles (4.8 km) north-northeast of Cumbernauld.

Banknock is located on the Bonny Water, north of the Forth and Clyde canal and west of the A80 road near to the boundary of Falkirk and North Lanarkshire councils. At the time of the 2001 census, Banknock had a population of 2,529 residents.[2]

  1. ^ "Mid-2020 Population Estimates for Settlements and Localities in Scotland". National Records of Scotland. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
  2. ^ No 3 - 2001 Census Population of settlements and wards Archived 3 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine www.falkirk.gov.uk. Retrieved 8 May 2011

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