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List of counties of Scotland by population in 1971

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This is a list of counties in Scotland, ordered by population as at the 1971 census.

Rank County Total population
1 Glasgow City 897,484
2 Lanark 626,787
3 Edinburgh City 453,585
4 Renfrew 362,130
5 Ayr 361,248
6 Fife 327,126
7 Dunbarton 237,540
8 Stirling 208,958
9 Dundee City 182,204
10 Aberdeen City 182,071
11 Midlothian 142,213
12 Aberdeen 137,962
13 Perth 127,104
14 West Lothian 108,484
15 Angus 97,312
16 Inverness 89,655
17 Dumfries 88,215
18 Argyll 59,777
19 Ross and Cromarty 58,284
20 East Lothian 55,908
21 Moray 51,502
22 Clackmannan 45,544
23 Banff 43,500
24 Roxburgh 41,960
25 Caithness 27,792
26 Kirkudbright 27,639
27 Wigtown 27,337
28 Kincardine 26,066
29 Selkirk 20,868
30 Berwick 20,778
31 Zetland 17,331
32 Orkney 17,082
33 Peebles 13,675
34 Bute 13,309
35 Sutherland 13,055
36 Nairn 11,050
37 Kinross 6,423

See also

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References

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  • 1971 census