Scotland, Scotland

Scotland: Country in Northwest Europe, part of the United Kingdom

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Location of Scotland on Scotland map.

Quick Facts about Scotland

Population : 5,404,700
Country : United Kingdom
State : Scotland (United Kingdom)
Head of government : First Minister of Scotland
Area : 78782 km2
Continent : Europe
Patron saint : Andrew the Apostle
Legislative body : Scottish Parliament
Official language : English
Capital : Edinburgh
Time Zone : UTC±00:00, Europe/London
Local time : 20:55:05 (28th March 2024)
Scotland from satellite image
Scotland from satellite
Scotland from satellite image

Geography

Scotland is located at 56°0'0"N 4°0'0"W (56.0000000, -4.0000000).

Scotland map

The largest city of Scotland is Glasgow with a population of 626,410. Other cities include, Aberdeen population 228,670, Dundee population 147,710, Inverness population 46,870 and Stirling population 36,440. See all Scotland cities & populated places.

Largest Cities in Scotland (more)

Cities, Towns, Villages, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Scotland.

City Name Title County Population
Scotland Country in Northwest Europe, part of the United Kingdom 5,404,700
Glasgow City in Scotland Glasgow City 626,410
Edinburgh Capital city of Scotland, UK City of Edinburgh 483,000
Aberdeen City in Scotland, United Kingdom Aberdeen City 228,670
Falkirk Unitary authority council area in Scotland Falkirk 160,890
Dundee City in Scotland Dundee City 147,710
Wyre Local government district with borough status in Lancashire, England Orkney Islands 111,223
Armadale Local government area in Western Australia West Lothian 79,602
Paisley Town in the west central Lowlands of Scotland Renfrewshire 76,220
East Kilbride Town in South Lanarkshire in Scotland South Lanarkshire 74,740
Livingston Association football club based in Livingston, Scotland West Lothian 56,570
Hamilton South Lanarkshire 53,200
Cumbernauld Town in North Lanarkshire, Scotland North Lanarkshire 51,610
Clackmannan Scottish council area Clackmannanshire 51,540
Dunfermline Town and former Royal Burgh in Fife, Scotland Fife 50,380
Kirkcaldy Town and former royal burgh in Fife, Scotland Fife 49,460

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  • Stirling
  • Shetland Islands
  • West Lothian
  • Highland
  • Outer Hebrides
  • Midlothian
  • Dumfries and Galloway
  • West Dunbartonshire
  • Moray
  • North Ayrshire
  • Falkirk
  • Inverclyde
  • Renfrewshire
  • Aberdeen City
  • South Ayrshire
  • Fife
  • Scottish Borders
  • Argyll and Bute
  • East Lothian
  • Clackmannanshire
  • City of Edinburgh
  • East Renfrewshire
  • Angus
  • Glasgow City
  • Orkney Islands
  • Aberdeenshire
  • South Lanarkshire
  • Dundee City
  • North Lanarkshire
  • Perth and Kinross
  • East Dunbartonshire
  • East Ayrshire

Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
2011 5,313,600 - census
2016 5,404,700 1.69% estimation process

Alba, Albain, Caledonia, Ecosse, Escocia, Escòcia, Escócia, Schotland, Schottland, Scotland, Scozia, Shotlandija, Skos, Skotija, Skotlando, Skotlanti, Skotska, Skottland, Yr Alban, su ge lan, Škotija, Škotska, Шотландия, 苏格兰

Other places with the same name (4)

Scotland Counties (more)

Glasgow City

Glasgow City, council area of Scotland

North Lanarkshire

North Lanarkshire, local government area of Scotland

South Lanarkshire

South Lanarkshire, local government area of Scotland

County Name Population
Glasgow City 633,120
North Lanarkshire 341,370
South Lanarkshire 320,530
Aberdeenshire 261,210
Aberdeen City 228,670
West Lothian 183,100
Renfrewshire 179,100
Perth and Kinross 151,950
Dundee City 149,320
Dumfries and Galloway 148,860
North Ayrshire 134,740
East Ayrshire 122,010
The Scottish Borders 115,510
South Ayrshire 112,610
East Dunbartonshire 108,640
East Lothian 107,090

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Map & Images (more maps)

Uk Map Home Nation Scotland 1
Uk Map Home Nation Scotland 1
Scotland Topographic Map 2
Scotland Topographic Map 2
Scotland Topographic Map 3
Scotland Topographic Map 3
Scotland Rail Map 1
Scotland Rail Map 1
Scotland Map 2
Scotland Map 2
Scotland Map 3
Scotland Map 3
Scotland Land Use By Height 1
Scotland Land Use By Height 1
Scotland Highlands Lowlands 1
Scotland Highlands Lowlands 1
Scotland 2
Scotland 2
Scotland Map Fr
Scotland Map Fr
Scotland Map En
Scotland Map En
Scotland Topographic Map En
Scotland Topographic Map En
Scotland Topographic Map Fr
Scotland Topographic Map Fr
355px Lockerbie (location)
355px Lockerbie (location)
Archdioceseglasgow
Archdioceseglasgow
Ayrshire Rivers Some Towns
Ayrshire Rivers Some Towns
Bearsdenmap1923
Bearsdenmap1923
Bishoprics Scotland Medieval
Bishoprics Scotland Medieval
Cambuslangmap1923
Cambuslangmap1923
Carte of Scotlande
Carte of Scotlande
Clyde Catchment Scotland
Clyde Catchment Scotland