Carfin

Carfin
Bell Quadrant Shopping Centre, Carfin
Carfin is located in North Lanarkshire
Carfin
Carfin
Location within North Lanarkshire
Area1.54 km2 (0.59 sq mi) [1]
Population3,870 (2022)[2]
• Density2,513/km2 (6,510/sq mi)
OS grid referenceNS769581
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townMotherwell
Postcode districtML1
Dialling code01698
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
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55°48′03″N 3°57′53″W / 55.800866°N 3.964831°W / 55.800866; -3.964831

Carfin (Scottish Gaelic: An Càrn Fionn, meaning the White Cairn) is a village situated to the north-east of Motherwell, Scotland. Most local amenities are shared with the adjacent villages of Holytown, Newarthill and New Stevenston which have a combined population of around 20,000 across the four localities.

  1. ^ Carfin (2018 estimate), City Population
  2. ^ "Mid-2020 Population Estimates for Settlements and Localities in Scotland". National Records of Scotland. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.