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Religion in Glasgow

In Glasgow, over 51% of residents identify as having No Religion, while 39.5% identify as Christian (split between Church of Scotland, Roman Catholic, and other denominations).

City Population

635,630

Faith Group Percentages in Glasgow

Christian39.5%
No Religion (Secular)51.1%
Muslim5.4%
Hindu1.4%
Sikh0.8%
Jewish0.2%
Buddhist0.4%
Other Religion0.4%

Community & Cultural Highlights

  • Glasgow has historically significant Roman Catholic and Church of Scotland heritage.
  • The Gorbals and Pollokshields are multicultural hubs.

Key Places of Worship in Glasgow

Glasgow Cathedral (St Mungo's)
Christian CathedralCastle Street
Glasgow Central Mosque
MosqueGorbals
Central Gurdwara Glasgow
Sikh GurdwaraAnderston

Frequently Asked Questions

What percentage of Glasgow has no religion?

According to Scotland's 2022 Census, 51.1% of Glasgow residents reported having No Religion.

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