West Lothian
Geography
Area: - Total - % Water	Ranked 20th 427 km² ? %
Admin HQ:	Livingston
ISO 3166-2:	GB-WLN
ONS code:	00RH
Demographics
Population: - Total (April 29, 2001) - Density	Ranked 10th 158,714 372 / km²
Politics
West Lothian Council http://www.westlothian.gov.uk
Control:	Labour
MPs:	John Barrett Robin Cook Tam Dalyell
Traditional West Lothian

West Lothian or Linlithgowshire is one of 32 unitary council regions in Scotland, and a Lieutenancy Area. It borders onto City of Edinburgh, Falkirk and Midlothian.

The area is also a traditional county. As such, it borders Stirlingshire to the west, Lanarkshire to the south-west and Mid Lothian to the east.

Towns and villages

• Bathgate
• Broxburn
• Linlithgow
• Livingston
• Pumpherston
• Uphall
• Whitburn
• Winchburgh
• Dechmont

Places of interest

• Blackness Castle

External links

• West Lothian Council (http://www.westlothian.gov.uk/)

Scotland | Council Areas of Scotland

Aberdeen | Aberdeenshire | Angus | Argyll and Bute | Clackmannanshire | Dumfries and Galloway | Dundee | East Ayrshire | East Dunbartonshire | East Lothian | East Renfrewshire | na h-Eileanan Siar (Western Isles) | Edinburgh | Falkirk | Fife | Glasgow | Highland | Inverclyde | Midlothian | Moray | North Ayrshire | North Lanarkshire | Orkney | Perth and Kinross | Renfrewshire | Scottish Borders | Shetland | South Ayrshire | South Lanarkshire | Stirling | West Dunbartonshire | West Lothian

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