List of Scottish council areas by population
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This is a list of council areas of Scotland ordered by population. The populations of these Scottish council areas are mid-year estimates for 2006 from the Office for National Statistics[1].
[edit] See also
- List of Scottish council areas by area
- List of English districts by population
- List of Welsh principal areas by population
- List of Northern Ireland districts by population
Rank | Council area | Population |
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1 | City of Glasgow | 580,700 |
2 | City of Edinburgh | 463,500 |
3 | Fife | 358,900 |
4 | North Lanarkshire | 323,800 |
5 | South Lanarkshire | 307,700 |
6 | Aberdeenshire | 236,300 |
7 | Highland | 215,300 |
8 | City of Aberdeen | 206,900 |
9 | Renfrewshire | 169,600 |
10 | West Lothian | 165,700 |
11 | Falkirk | 149,700 |
12 | Dumfries and Galloway | 148,000 |
13 | City of Dundee | 142,200 |
14 | Perth and Kinross | 140,200 |
15 | North Ayrshire | 135,500 |
16 | East Ayrshire | 119,300 |
17 | South Ayrshire | 111,700 |
18 | Scottish Borders | 110,200 |
19 | Angus | 109,300 |
20 | East Dunbartonshire | 105,500 |
21 | East Lothian | 92,800 |
22 | Argyll and Bute | 91,400 |
23 | West Dunbartonshire | 91,200 |
24 | East Renfrewshire | 89,300 |
25 | Stirling | 87,800 |
26 | Moray | 86,800 |
27 | Inverclyde | 81,500 |
28 | Midlothian | 79,300 |
29 | Clackmannanshire | 48,900 |
30 | Na h-Eileanan Siar (Western Isles) | 26,400 |
31 | Shetland Islands | 21,900 |
32 | Orkney Islands | 19,800 |