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Orkney Islands (United Kingdom)

Council Area

The population development of Orkney Islands.

NameStatusPopulation
Census
2001-04-29
Population
Census
2011-03-27
Population
Estimate
2016-06-30
Population
Estimate
2021-06-30
 
Orkney IslandsCouncil Area19,24521,34921,85022,540
Scotland (Alba)Constituent Country5,062,0115,295,4035,404,7005,479,900

Contents: Localities

The population development of the localities in Orkney Islands.

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Name StatusCouncil AreaPopulation
Census
2001-04-29
Population
Census
2011-03-27
Population
Estimate
2016-06-30
Population
Estimate
2021-06-30
 
FinstownLocalityOrkney Islands380436530510
KirkwallLocalityOrkney Islands6,7007,1937,5407,450
StromnessLocalityOrkney Islands1,6001,7581,8101,800

Source: General Records of Scotland (web).

Explanation: Localities according to the definition of 2020. 2001, 2011, 2016 and 2021 figures are calculated by »City Population« using the population of output areas or data zones.