West Lothian

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West Lothian is a council area and historic county in Scotland, located to the west of Edinburgh and known for its mix of commuter towns, industrial heritage, and rural landscapes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf council area of Scotland
historic county of Scotland
administrativeHeadquarters Livingston
borders Edinburgh
surface form: City of Edinburgh

Falkirk
North Lanarkshire
Scottish Borders
South Lanarkshire
West Dunbartonshire
containsBodyOfWater Almond River
Breich Water
Harperrig Reservoir
Linhouse Water
Linlithgow Loch
Union Canal
containsLandmark Almond Valley Heritage Centre
Almondell and Calderwood Country Park
Bathgate Hills
Beecraigs Country Park
Cairnpapple Hill
Five Sisters Zoo
Howden Park Centre
Kinneil Estate
Linlithgow Canal Basin
Linlithgow Palace
Livingston Designer Outlet
Polkemmet Country Park
The House of the Binns
Torphichen Preceptory
containsSettlement Addiewell
Armadale
Ballencrieff
Bathgate
Blackburn
Blackridge
Boghall
Bridgend
Broxburn
Craigshill
Deans
Dechmont
Dedridge
East Calder
East Whitburn
Eliburn
Fauldhouse
Greenrigg
Harthill
Howden
Kirknewton
Kirkton
Knightsridge
Ladywell
Linlithgow
Linlithgow Bridge
Livingston
Longridge
Murieston
Newton
Philpstoun
Polbeth
Polkemmet
Pumpherston
Ratho Station NERFINISHED
Seafield
Stoneyburn
Threemiletown
Torphichen
Uphall
West Calder
Whitburn
Wilkieston
Winchburgh
Winchburgh Station
country Scotland
governingBody West Lothian Council
hasCouncil West Lothian Council
hasDialCode 0131
01501
01506
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
commuter belt for Edinburgh
light manufacturing
logistics
retail
hasEducationalInstitution West Lothian College
hasFootballClub Bathgate Thistle F.C.
Broxburn Athletic F.C.
Linlithgow Rose F.C.
Livingston F.C.
Whitburn F.C.
hasHistoricName Linlithgowshire
hasIndustrialHeritage coal mining
railway engineering
shale oil industry
steelworks
hasLandscape post-industrial sites
rural farmland
urban settlements
hasLieutenancyArea West Lothian self-linksurface differs
surface form: West Lothian lieutenancy area
hasParliamentaryConstituency Linlithgow and East Falkirk (UK Parliament constituency)
Livingston (UK Parliament constituency)
hasPostcodeArea EH
hasRailService Bathgate Line
Glasgow–Edinburgh railway line
surface form: Edinburgh–Glasgow railway line

Shotts Line
hasRailStation Addiewell railway station
Armadale railway station
Bathgate railway station
Fauldhouse railway station
Kirknewton railway station
Linlithgow railway station
Livingston North railway station
Livingston South railway station
West Calder railway station
hasScottishParliamentConstituency Almond Valley (Scottish Parliament constituency)
Linlithgow (Scottish Parliament constituency)
hasScottishParliamentRegion Lothian (Scottish Parliament electoral region)
hasTransport A71 road NERFINISHED
M8 motorway
M9 motorway
hasTwinTown Grapevine, Texas
Gyor-Moson-Sopron County
Hochsauerlandkreis
historicCountyTown Linlithgow
largestTown Livingston
locatedIn Central Lowlands of Scotland
surface form: Central Belt of Scotland
locatedWestOf Edinburgh
partOf Scotland
timeZone BST
UTC±00:00

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Lanarkshire borderedBy West Lothian
Stirlingshire borderedBy West Lothian
Midlothian borders West Lothian
North Lanarkshire borders West Lothian
South Lanarkshire borders West Lothian
Scottish Borders bordersWith West Lothian
Central Lowlands contains West Lothian
River Almond flowsThrough West Lothian
Livingston governingBody West Lothian
this entity surface form: West Lothian Council
South Queensferry hasHistoricCounty West Lothian
West Lothian hasLieutenancyArea West Lothian self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: West Lothian lieutenancy area
Livingston isCommercialCentreOf West Lothian
Livingston isResidentialCentreOf West Lothian
Livingston lieutenancyArea West Lothian
Blackness Castle locatedIn West Lothian
Linlithgow Palace locatedIn West Lothian
Livingston locatedIn West Lothian
NHS Lothian operatesIn West Lothian
M8 passesThrough West Lothian
M8 motorway passesThrough West Lothian
Livingston planningAuthority West Lothian
this entity surface form: West Lothian Council
this entity surface form: County of West Lothian
River Almond region West Lothian
Livingston unitaryAuthority West Lothian