Balfron

Balfron
The church and war memorial in Balfron
Balfron is located in Stirling
Balfron
Balfron
Location within the Stirling council area
Population2,140 (2022)[1]
OS grid referenceNS546890
Civil parish
  • Balfron
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townGLASGOW
Postcode districtG63 0xx
Dialling code01360
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament
List of places
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56°04′18″N 4°20′14″W / 56.071775°N 4.337256°W / 56.071775; -4.337256

Balfron (Scottish Gaelic: Both Fron) is a village in the Stirling council area of Scotland. It is situated near Endrick Water on the A875 road, 18 miles (29 km) west of Stirling and 16 miles (26 km) north of Glasgow. Although a rural settlement, it lies within commuting distance of Glasgow, and serves as a dormitory settlement.

  1. ^ "Mid-2020 Population Estimates for Settlements and Localities in Scotland". National Records of Scotland. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.