Edinburgh and South East Scotland city region

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Edinburgh and South East Scotland city region is a major economic and population hub in Scotland centered on Edinburgh and encompassing surrounding areas such as the Lothians, Fife, and the Scottish Borders.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city region
economic region
planning region
centeredOn Edinburgh
contains Edinburgh
surface form: City of Edinburgh

East Lothian
Fife
Midlothian
Scottish Borders
West Lothian
country Scotland
hasBorder Dundee
surface form: Dundee city region

Greater Glasgow
surface form: Glasgow city region
hasCulturalAttraction Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Edinburgh International Festival
Royal Mile
hasEconomicRole major economic hub of Scotland
major financial centre in the United Kingdom
hasHigherEducationInstitution Edinburgh Napier University
Heriot-Watt University
Queen Margaret University
University of Edinburgh
University of St Andrews
University of Stirling
surface form: University of Stirling (Fife campus)
hasLargestCity Edinburgh
hasMajorIndustry creative industries
financial services
higher education
public administration
technology
tourism
hasOfficialLanguage English
hasPopulationCentre Dunfermline
Edinburgh
surface form: Edinburgh urban area

Galashiels
Kirkcaldy
Livingston
Musselburgh
hasRecognisedLanguage Scots
Scottish Gaelic
hasTransportHub Edinburgh Airport
Edinburgh Waverley
surface form: Edinburgh Waverley railway station
locatedIn Great Britain
United Kingdom
locatedInTimeZone UTC±00:00
observesDaylightSavingTime BST
partOf Scotland

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Glasgow–Edinburgh railway line connectsMetropolitanAreas Edinburgh and South East Scotland city region
this entity surface form: Edinburgh city region
Lowlands contains Edinburgh and South East Scotland city region
this entity surface form: Edinburgh metropolitan area
Fife Circle Line regionServed Edinburgh and South East Scotland city region
M90 regionServed Edinburgh and South East Scotland city region
this entity surface form: Edinburgh City Region
M8 serves Edinburgh and South East Scotland city region
this entity surface form: Edinburgh metropolitan area
NHS Lothian serviceArea Edinburgh and South East Scotland city region
this entity surface form: Edinburgh and the Lothians