Cargenbridge on the map

Cargenbridge built-up area

Built-up area1.0 km² (0.4 sq mi)

Location in Dumfries and GallowayCargenbridge sits where the marker shows within the county.

23,051
Population
10,635
Households
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About Cargenbridge

Cargenbridge is a small settlement located in the Dumfries and Galloway region of south-west Scotland. It lies within the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire and is situated near the River Nith, which flows through the area. The village is part of the larger parish of Kirkcudbright and is known for its rural setting and proximity to agricultural land. The postcode area DG2 covers the surrounding region, including nearby villages and countryside. Cargenbridge is accessible via local roads and is within easy reach of the town of Kirkcudbright, which offers amenities such as shops, schools, and a weekly market. The area is characterised by rolling hills and farmland, typical of the Scottish Lowlands. While small in size, the community maintains a strong sense of local identity and connection to the surrounding landscape.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Dumfries Train Station 2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Dumfries and Galloway
Ward North West Dumfries
Constituency Dumfries and Galloway

Frequently Asked Questions about Cargenbridge

What is the population of Cargenbridge?
Cargenbridge has a population of approximately 23,051 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Cargenbridge?
Cargenbridge is covered by the DG2 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Cargenbridge?
The nearest railway station to Cargenbridge is Dumfries Train Station, about 2 miles away.