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'''Dunbartonshire''', or the '''County of Dumbarton''', is a [[British counties|county]] on the northern banks of the [[River Clyde]] in [[Scotland]]. It stretches from the [[Central Lowlands]] to the southern [[Scottish Highlands]]. Its county town and namesake is [[Dumbarton]]. Part of the built-up area of [[Glasgow]], Scotland's most populous city, lies in Dunbartonshire, although the vast majority of that is in [[Lanarkshire]] to the south. By far, Dunbartonshire's most notable physical landmark is [[Loch Lomond]], which forms part of the border with [[Stirlingshire]].
'''Dunbartonshire''', or the '''County of Dumbarton''', is a [[British counties|county]] on the northern banks of the [[River Clyde]] in [[Scotland]]. It stretches from the [[Central Lowlands]] to the southern [[Scottish Highlands]]. Its county town and namesake is [[Dumbarton]]. Part of the built-up area of [[Glasgow]], Scotland's most populous city, lies in Dunbartonshire, although the vast majority of that is in [[Lanarkshire]] to the south. By far, Dunbartonshire's most notable physical landmark is [[Loch Lomond]], which forms part of the border with [[Stirlingshire]].
== Geography ==
Dunbartonshire is one of Scotland's smallest counties, ranking 29th out of 34 with an area of 241 sq mi. It borders [[Argyllshire]] to the west across [[Loch Long]], with a short border with [[Perthshire]] to the north. To the east, across Loch Lomond and Endrick Water, is [[Stirlingshire]], with [[Lanarkshire]] and [[Renfrewshire]] lying to the south, with the border with those counties bisecting the Glasgow urban area and the Firth of Clyde.
[[Category:Scottish counties]]
[[Category:Scottish counties]]