Where is DG2?
DG2 spans the counties of Dumfries and The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright. It is 3km west of the town of Dumfries, and contains Lochside, Cargenbridge, Holywood, Auldgirth, and Lincluden. DG2 is 50km north-west of the city of Carlisle. DG2 is a postcode district, also known as an outcode or outbound code.
DG2 on a map
The below map shows where DG2 is, and the boundary of the DG2 postcode district:
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What county is DG2 in?
DG2 lies within the counties of Dumfries and The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright. The below table and chart shows the split by area:
| County | % Area |
|---|---|
| Dumfries | 73% |
| The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright | 27% |
Which cities, towns and villages are in DG2?
| Lochside | Suburb |
| Cargenbridge | Village |
| Holywood | Village |
| Auldgirth | Village |
| Lincluden | Suburb |
| New Abbey | Village |
| Maxwelltown | Suburb |
| Troqueer | Suburb |
| Shawhead | Village |
| Terregles | Village |
| Kirkgunzeon | Village |
| Newbridge | Village |
| Lochanhead | Settlement |
| Milton | Hamlet |
| Southerness | Village |
| Dunscore | Village |
| Wallaceton | Hamlet |
| Beeswing | Village |
| Lochfoot | Village |
| Gateside | Hamlet |
| Crocketford | Village |
| Carsethorn | Village |
| Nithside | Suburb |
| Caulkerbush | Hamlet |
| Mainsriddle | Hamlet |
| Lochfield | Suburb |
| Laurieknowe | Suburb |
| Brae | Hamlet |
| Dalswinton | Hamlet |
| Kirkbean | Village |
| Summerville | Suburb |
| Islesteps | Hamlet |
| Suffolk Hill | Suburb |
| East Cluden | Hamlet |
| Glenmidge | Hamlet |
| Killywhan | Hamlet |
| Mansegate | Hamlet |
| Throughgate | Hamlet |
| Overton | Hamlet |
| Prestonmill | Hamlet |
| Milton | Hamlet |
What are the nearest towns to DG2?
Position of DG2 relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of DG2 to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to DG2?
Position of DG2 relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of DG2 to the centre of the city.
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