Denny, Falkirk

Denny
A view of Denny Town House building, with grey brickwork.
Denny is in the west of the Falkirk council area in the Central Belt of mainland Scotland.
Denny is in the west of the Falkirk council area in the Central Belt of mainland Scotland.
Denny
Location within the Falkirk council area
Area1.03 sq mi (2.7 km2)
Population8,500 (2022)[1]
• Density8,252/sq mi (3,186/km2)
OS grid referenceNS806818
• Edinburgh28.5 mi (45.9 km)
• London348 mi (560 km)
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townDENNY
Postcode districtFK6
Dialling code01324
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament
Websitefalkirk.gov.uk
List of places
UK
Scotland
56°01′05″N 3°54′25″W / 56.018°N 3.907°W / 56.018; -3.907

Denny (Scottish Gaelic: an Daingneach) is a town in the Falkirk council area of Scotland. Historically in Stirlingshire, it is situated 7 miles (11 kilometres) west of Falkirk, and 6 miles (10 km) northeast of Cumbernauld, adjacent to both the M80 and M876 motorways. At the 2011 census, Denny had a resident population of 8,300.[2]

  1. ^ "Mid-2020 Population Estimates for Settlements and Localities in Scotland". National Records of Scotland. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Scotland (United Kingdom): Council Areas & Localities - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 16 October 2022.