Published on 5 February 2001
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Statistical Service in Scotland [1]
Introduction [2]
Background [3]
Results [4]
Further work [5]
Contact details [6]
Tables [8]
Annex A - The National Records of Scotland Postcode Database and the 2001 Census [10]
Annex B - History of Defintion of 'Urban' Areas at the National Records of Scotland [11]
A printable version of Scottish Settlements Urban and Rural Areas in Scotland [13] is also available in Adobe Acrobat Portable Document Format (PDF 200 Kb)
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[1] https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/statistics/statistical-service-in-scotland
[2] https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/geography/related-publications/scottish-settlements-urban-and-rural-areas-in-scotland/introduction
[3] https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/geography/related-publications/scottish-settlements-urban-and-rural-areas-in-scotland/background
[4] https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/geography/related-publications/scottish-settlements-urban-and-rural-areas-in-scotland/results
[5] https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/geography/related-publications/scottish-settlements-urban-and-rural-areas-in-scotland/further-work
[6] https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/geography/related-publications/scottish-settlements-urban-and-rural-areas-in-scotland/contact-details
[7] https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/geography/related-publications/scottish-settlements-urban-and-rural-areas-in-scotland/settlement-mapping
[8] https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/geography/related-publications/scottish-settlements-urban-and-rural-areas-in-scotland/tables
[9] https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/geography/related-publications/scottish-settlements-urban-and-rural-areas-in-scotland/alphabetical-index-of-settlements
[10] https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/geography/related-publications/scottish-settlements-urban-and-rural-areas-in-scotland/annex-a-the-national-records-of-scotland-postcode-database-and-the-2001-census
[11] https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/geography/related-publications/scottish-settlements-urban-and-rural-areas-in-scotland/annex-b-history-of-definition-of-urban-areas-at-the-national-records-of-scotland
[12] https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/geography/related-publications/scottish-settlements-urban-and-rural-areas-in-scotland/annex-c-the-methodology-for-2000
[13] https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/files/statistics/old/00settle.pdf
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