Ward · S13002763

Galashiels and District

In use

Galashiels and District is a ward in Scottish Borders, Scotland, published in boundary releases since December 2015.

The May 2026 boundary, generalised to about 100 m.

Code
S13002763
Kind
Ward
Area
211 km²
In use
2015 to now

Where it sits

Local authorityScottish Borders
Westminster constituencyBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Grouping of councilsScottish Borders
CountryScotland

A ward is placed in the constituency holding most of it, so a ward on a constituency boundary is listed in one.

What it overlaps

1 Westminster constituency, as of the December 2022 boundaries

Neighbours

5 wards share a border with Galashiels and District, longest border first.

Data published for it

None of the Atlas's datasets publish figures for Galashiels and District under this code.

And 19 more for Scottish Borders, the local authority it sits in.

Ask the API

Everything on this page comes from the UK Data Atlas API's geography resolver. These requests return it, for the May 2026 release.

  • The areaDocs
    GET/v1/areas/ward/2026-05-uk-bgc/S13002763
  • Its boundaryDocs
    GET/v1/areas/ward/2026-05-uk-bgc/S13002763/geometry?tier=medium
  • Its historyDocs
    GET/v1/areas/ward/2026-05-uk-bgc/S13002763/history
  • What it sits withinDocs
    GET/v1/areas/ward/2026-05-uk-bgc/S13002763/parents
  • What it containsDocs
    GET/v1/areas/ward/2026-05-uk-bgc/S13002763/children
  • Its neighboursDocs
    GET/v1/areas/ward/2026-05-uk-bgc/S13002763/neighbours
  • What you can ask about itDocs
    GET/v1/areas/ward/2026-05-uk-bgc/S13002763?include=capabilities