East Kilbride (district)

55°42′N 4°09′W / 55.70°N 4.15°W / 55.70; -4.15

East Kilbride
District

Civic Centre, Andrew Street, East Kilbride

East Kilbride district within Scotland
Population
  199482,777
History
  Created16 May 1975
  Abolished31 March 1996
  Succeeded by(Part of) South Lanarkshire
StatusDistrict
GovernmentEast Kilbride District Council
  HQEast Kilbride

East Kilbride (Scottish Gaelic: Cille Bhrìghde an Ear, Scots: East Kirkbride) was a local government district in the Strathclyde region of Scotland from 1975 to 1996, lying to the south of the regional capital Glasgow.