Table 10 Land area and population density by administrative area: 30 June 2008
| Estimated population 30 June 2008 |
Area1 (sq km) |
Persons2 per sq km |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| SCOTLAND |
5,168,500 |
77,925 |
66 |
| Council areas |
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| Aberdeen City |
210,400 |
186 |
1,133 |
| Aberdeenshire |
241,460 |
6,313 |
38 |
| Angus |
110,310 |
2,182 |
51 |
| Argyll & Bute |
90,500 |
6,909 |
13 |
| Clackmannanshire |
50,480 |
159 |
318 |
| Dumfries & Galloway |
148,580 |
6,426 |
23 |
| Dundee City |
142,470 |
60 |
2,381 |
| East Ayrshire |
119,920 |
1,262 |
95 |
| East Dunbartonshire |
104,720 |
175 |
600 |
| East Lothian |
96,100 |
679 |
141 |
| East Renfrewshire |
89,220 |
174 |
513 |
| Edinburgh, City of |
471,650 |
264 |
1,788 |
| Eilean Siar |
26,200 |
3,071 |
9 |
| Falkirk |
151,570 |
297 |
510 |
| Fife |
361,890 |
1,325 |
273 |
| Glasgow City |
584,240 |
175 |
3,329 |
| Highland |
219,400 |
25,659 |
9 |
| Inverclyde |
80,780 |
160 |
503 |
| Midlothian |
80,560 |
354 |
228 |
| Moray |
87,770 |
2,238 |
39 |
| North Ayrshire |
135,920 |
885 |
154 |
| North Lanarkshire |
325,520 |
470 |
693 |
| Orkney Islands |
19,890 |
990 |
20 |
| Perth & Kinross |
144,180 |
5,286 |
27 |
| Renfrewshire |
169,800 |
261 |
650 |
| Scottish Borders |
112,430 |
4,732 |
24 |
| Shetland Islands |
21,980 |
1,466 |
15 |
| South Ayrshire |
111,670 |
1,222 |
91 |
| South Lanarkshire |
310,090 |
1,772 |
175 |
| Stirling |
88,350 |
2,187 |
40 |
| West Dunbartonshire |
90,940 |
159 |
572 |
| West Lothian |
169,510 |
427 |
397 |
| NHS Board areas |
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| Ayrshire & Arran |
367,510 |
3,377 |
109 |
| Borders |
112,430 |
4,732 |
24 |
| Dumfries & Galloway |
148,580 |
6,426 |
23 |
| Fife |
361,815 |
1,325 |
273 |
| Forth Valley |
290,047 |
2,633 |
110 |
| Grampian |
539,630 |
8,736 |
62 |
| Greater Glasgow & Clyde |
1,194,675 |
1,151 |
1,038 |
| Highland |
309,900 |
32,568 |
10 |
| Lanarkshire |
561,174 |
2,181 |
257 |
| Lothian |
817,727 |
1,760 |
465 |
| Orkney |
19,890 |
990 |
20 |
| Shetland |
21,980 |
1,466 |
15 |
| Tayside |
396,942 |
7,508 |
53 |
| Western Isles |
26,200 |
3,071 |
9 |
1 See note on page 36.
Figures may not add exactly because of rounding.
2 Persons per sq km has been calculated using actual,
not rounded areas.