Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland and one of the principal urban centers of the United Kingdom. It is located in the west-central Lowlands of Scotland on the River Clyde, approximately 25 kilometres inland from the Firth of Clyde. Glasgow forms the core of a wider metropolitan region that has historically functioned as an industrial, commercial, and transport hub. The city is characterized by a dense urban fabric, extensive post-industrial landscapes, and significant green spaces integrated into the urban environment. Today, Glasgow plays a major role in Scotland’s economy, culture, education, and transport infrastructure, while also undergoing long-term transformation from its industrial past toward a service- and culture-oriented urban economy.
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