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| name= Tullibody
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| county=Clackmannanshire
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| latitude=56.13371
| longitude=-3.84569
| population=8,500
| population=8,500
| census year=2003<ref>[http://www.clacksweb.org.uk/council/populationsettlement/ Clackmannanshire population statistics 2003]</ref>
| census year=2003<ref>[http://www.clacksweb.org.uk/council/populationsettlement/ Clackmannanshire population statistics 2003]</ref>
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'''Tullibody''' is a small town of approximately 8,500 residents in [[Clackmannanshire]].  The nearest towns are [[Alloa]] (2 miles away) and [[Stirling]] (5 miles).
'''Tullibody''' is a small town of approximately 8,500 residents in [[Clackmannanshire]].  The nearest towns are [[Alloa]] (in which parish the town lies), two miles to the south-east; and the city of [[Stirling]], five miles to the west.


Tullibody is a former mining town, although neither that industry nor any other major employers have a presence in the town, with many of the residents now commuting to Stirling and Alloa to work.  Since the late 1990s and early 2000s, there has been a rapid expansion in housebuilding in the town, with 400 new houses built on the north side of the village in the last 5 years.
Tullibody is a former mining town, although neither that industry nor any other major employers have a presence in the town, with many of the residents now commuting to Stirling and Alloa to work.  Since the late 1990s and early 2000s, there has been a rapid expansion in housebuilding in the town, with 400 new houses built on the north side of the village in the five years.


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Latest revision as of 16:04, 2 November 2016

Tullibody
Clackmannanshire
Location
Location: 56°8’1"N, 3°50’44"W
Data
Population: 8,500  (2003[1])
Post town: Alloa
Postcode: FK10
Dialling code: 01259
Local Government
Council: Clackmannanshire
Parliamentary
constituency:
Ochil and South Perthshire

Tullibody is a small town of approximately 8,500 residents in Clackmannanshire. The nearest towns are Alloa (in which parish the town lies), two miles to the south-east; and the city of Stirling, five miles to the west.

Tullibody is a former mining town, although neither that industry nor any other major employers have a presence in the town, with many of the residents now commuting to Stirling and Alloa to work. Since the late 1990s and early 2000s, there has been a rapid expansion in housebuilding in the town, with 400 new houses built on the north side of the village in the five years.

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