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Glasgow

Scotland

Scotland's largest Bangladeshi community, with a proud presence in Pollokshields and the South Side.

Community from
1960s
Est. population
7,000+

Community History

Glasgow's Bangladeshi community is the largest in Scotland and one of the most well-established outside of England. Concentrated in Pollokshields and the South Side, the community has built mosques, schools, and cultural centres that serve as anchors for Scottish Bangladeshi life.