๐บ๐ธ Glasgow is a home rule-class city in Barren County, Kentucky, United States. It is the seat of its county. Glasgow is the principal city of the Glasgow micropolitan area, which comprises Barren and Metcalfe counties.
The city is well known for its annual Scottish Highland Games. In 2007, Barren County was named the number one rural place to live by The Progressive Farmer magazine.
Glasgow is located in central Barren County. U.S. Route 31E and U.S. Route 68 intersect at the centre of the city, and the Louie B. Nunn Cumberland Parkway passes south of downtown, with access from three exits. Bowling Green is 32 miles (51ย km) to the west, Mammoth Cave National Park is 21 miles (34ย km) to the north-west, Elizabethtown is 55 miles (89ย km) to the north, Columbia is 37 miles (60ย km) to the east, and Scottsville is 24 miles (39ย km) to the south-west.
Economy Major employers in Glasgow include LSC Communications (formerly R. R. Donnelley, now closed), Akebono Brake Industry, Walmart, Nemak, and ACK Controls (a joint venture of Chuo Spring and Dura Automotive Systems). Other employers include South Central Rural Telephone Cooperative and Glasgow Independent Schools.
Glasgow has a population of over 14,028 people. Glasgow also forms the centre of the wider Glasgow micropolitan area which has a population of over 51,810 people.
๐ฐ๐ท Pyeongtaek 36.992
๐บ๐ธ Newport News 36.978
๐ฏ๐ต Nasushiobara 36.973
๐บ๐ธ Santa Cruz 36.967
๐บ๐ธ Bowling Green 36.967
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๐บ๐ธ Louisville -85.761
๐ณ๐ฎ El Tuma-La Dalia -85.75
๐ณ๐ฎ Tuma-La Dalia -85.735
๐บ๐ธ Panama City -85.731
Locations Near: Glasgow -85.9167,37
๐บ๐ธ Bowling Green -86.433,36.967 d: 46
๐บ๐ธ Elizabethtown -85.96,37.7 d: 77.9
๐บ๐ธ Gallatin -86.447,36.388 d: 82.8
๐บ๐ธ Lebanon -86.317,36.2 d: 95.9
๐บ๐ธ Cookeville -85.512,36.166 d: 99.6
๐บ๐ธ Bardstown -85.45,37.817 d: 99.7
๐บ๐ธ Hendersonville -86.62,36.305 d: 99.6
๐บ๐ธ Shepherdsville -85.7,37.967 d: 109.2
๐บ๐ธ Nashville -86.779,36.167 d: 120.4
๐บ๐ธ Murfreesboro -86.391,35.846 d: 135.2
Antipodal to: Glasgow 94.083,-37
๐ฆ๐บ Bunbury 115.637,-33.327 d: 18018.3
๐ฆ๐บ Mandurah 115.721,-32.529 d: 17981.9
๐ฆ๐บ Rockingham 115.717,-32.267 d: 17972
๐ฆ๐บ City of Cockburn 115.833,-32.167 d: 17957.9
๐ฆ๐บ Vincent 115.834,-31.936 d: 17948.4
๐ฆ๐บ Wanneroo 115.803,-31.747 d: 17943.2
๐ฆ๐บ Perth 115.857,-31.953 d: 17947
๐ฆ๐บ Guildford 115.973,-31.9 d: 17934.7