Castle Douglas

Castle Douglas
Castle Douglas, King Street with Town Clock tower at centre
Castle Douglas is located in Dumfries and Galloway
Castle Douglas
Castle Douglas
Location within Dumfries and Galloway
Population4,000 (2022)[1]
OS grid referenceNX765625
• Edinburgh76 mi (122 km)
• London285 mi (459 km)
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCASTLE DOUGLAS
Postcode districtDG7
Dialling code01556
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
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54°56′28″N 3°55′44″W / 54.941°N 3.929°W / 54.941; -3.929

Castle Douglas (Scottish Gaelic: Caisteal Dhùghlais) is a town in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It lies in the lieutenancy area of Kirkcudbrightshire, in the eastern part of Galloway, between the towns of Dalbeattie and Gatehouse of Fleet. It is in the ecclesiastical parish of Kelton.

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