Govan
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Govan Ward (2017) within Glasgow | |
Aerial view over Pacific Quay and Cessnock in the Govan ward (2011) | |
Area | 8.26 km2 (3.19 sq mi) |
Population | 26,769 (2015) [1] |
• Density | 3,240.8/km2 (8,394/sq mi) |
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Lieutenancy area |
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Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | GLASGOW |
Postcode district | G51, G5 |
Dialling code | 0141 |
Police | Scotland |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
Govan (Ward 5) is one of the 23 wards of Glasgow City Council.[2] Since its creation in 2007 it has returned four council members, using the single transferable vote system.[3] The ward's size became smaller for the 2017 Glasgow City Council election, but it continued to return four councillors.