![]() ![]() Watson wrote that "Greenock is well known in Gaelic as Grianáig, dative of grianág, a sunny knoll". It lies on the south bank of the Clyde at the " Tail of the Bank" where the River Clyde deepens into the Firth of Clyde. The 2011 UK Census showed that Greenock had a population of 44,248, a decrease from the 46,861 recorded in the 2001 UK Census. ![]() It forms part of a contiguous urban area with Gourock to the west and Port Glasgow to the east. Greenock ( / ˈ ɡ r iː n ə k/ ( listen) Scots: Greenock Scottish Gaelic: Grianaig, pronounced ) is a town and administrative centre in the Inverclyde council area in Scotland, United Kingdom and a former burgh within the historic county of Renfrewshire, located in the west central Lowlands of Scotland.
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