Editing Largs (section)

{{Short description|Town in North Ayrshire, Scotland}}
{{about|the Scottish town|the town in New South Wales|Largs, New South Wales|the suburb in South Australia|Largs Bay, South Australia}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2017}}
{{Use British English|date=January 2017}}
{{Infobox UK place
| gaelic_name                      = An Leargaidh Ghallda<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20211016122312/http://www.ainmean-aite.org/database.asp?intent=details&id=530/ ''Ainmean-Àite na h-Alba ~ Gaelic Place-names of Scotland'']</ref>
| official_name                    = Largs
| type                             = [[Town]]
| static_image_name                = Ayrshire Largs Aerial alt.jpg
| static_image_caption             = Aerial view of Largs, 2019 
| static_image_width               = 260px
| population                       = {{Scottish locality population|name|POP=Largs}}
| population_ref                   = ({{Scottish settlement population citation|year}})<ref>{{Scottish settlement population citation}}</ref>
| unitary_scotland                 = [[North Ayrshire]]
| lieutenancy_scotland             = [[Ayrshire and Arran]]
| constituency_westminster         = [[North Ayrshire and Arran (UK Parliament constituency)|North Ayrshire and Arran]]
| constituency_scottish_parliament = [[Cunninghame North (Scottish Parliament constituency)|Cunninghame North]]
| country                          = Scotland
| coordinates                      = {{coord|55|47|42|N|04|52|12|W|region:GB_type:city|display=inline,title}}
| os_grid_reference                = NS203592
| map_type                         =
| post_town                        = LARGS
| postcode_district                = KA30
| postcode_area                    = KA
| dial_code                        = 01475
| edinburgh_distance_mi            = 66
| london_distance_mi               = 354
| website                          = 
}}

'''Largs''' ({{langx|gd|An Leargaidh Ghallda}}) is a [[town]] on the [[Firth of Clyde]] in [[North Ayrshire]], Scotland, about {{cvt|33|mi|km}} from [[Glasgow]]. The original name means "the slopes" (''An Leargaidh'') in [[Scottish Gaelic]].

A popular [[seaside resort]] with a [[pier]], the town markets itself on its historic links with the [[Viking]]s and an annual festival is held each year in early September. In 1263 it was the site of the [[Battle of Largs]] between the Norwegian and the Scottish armies. The [[Royal National Mòd|National Mòd]] has also been held here in the past.