Galashiels is a town in the Scottish Borders with a population of around 12,600. Its name is often colloquially shortened to "Gala". The town is a major commercial centre for the Borders region with extensive history in the textile industry. Galashiels is the location of Heriot-Watt University's School of Textiles and Design.
Population: 10,060 (2022)
Country: Scotland
OS grid reference: NT495365
Council area: Scottish Borders
Lieutenancy area: Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale
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