List of counties of Scotland by area in 1951 facts for kids
This is a list of counties in Scotland, ordered by area as at the 1951 census.
Rank | County | Area |
---|---|---|
1 | Inverness-shire | 2,695,094 acres (10,907 km2) |
2 | Argyllshire | 1,990,521 acres (8,055 km2) |
3 | Ross and Cromarty | 1,977,248 acres (8,002 km2) |
4 | Perthshire | 1,595,804 acres (6,458 km2) |
5 | Sutherland | 1,297,913 acres (5,252 km2) |
6 | Aberdeenshire | 1,263,300 acres (5,112 km2) |
7 | Ayrshire | 724,232 acres (2,931 km2) |
8 | Dumfriesshire | 688,111 acres (2,785 km2) |
9 | Kirkcudbrightshire | 574,024 acres (2,323 km2) |
10 | Angus | 546,775 acres (2,213 km2) |
11 | Lanarkshire | 535,862 acres (2,169 km2) |
12 | Caithness | 438,833 acres (1,776 km2) |
13 | Roxburghshire | 425,564 acres (1,722 km2) |
14 | Banffshire | 403,054 acres (1,631 km2) |
15 | Zetland | 352,337 acres (1,426 km2) |
16 | Fife | 322,778 acres (1,306 km2) |
17 | Wigtownshire | 311,983 acres (1,263 km2) |
18 | Moray | 304,931 acres (1,234 km2) |
19 | Berwickshire | 292,535 acres (1,184 km2) |
20 | Stirlingshire | 288,349 acres (1,167 km2) |
21 | Kincardineshire | 242,460 acres (981 km2) |
22 | Orkney | 240,848 acres (975 km2) |
23 | Peeblesshire | 222,240 acres (899 km2) |
24 | Midlothian | 201,922 acres (817 km2) |
25 | Selkirkshire | 171,209 acres (693 km2) |
26 | East Lothian | 170,971 acres (692 km2) |
27 | Dunbartonshire | 154,362 acres (625 km2) |
28 | Renfrewshire | 143,829 acres (582 km2) |
29 | Bute | 139,711 acres (565 km2) |
30 | Nairnshire | 104,251 acres (422 km2) |
31 | West Lothian | 76,859 acres (311 km2) |
32 | Kinross-shire | 52,392 acres (212 km2) |
33 | Clackmannanshire | 34,938 acres (141 km2) |
Total | Scotland | 18,985,354 acres (76,831 km2) |
Cities
Rank | County | Area |
---|---|---|
1 | Glasgow City | 34,647 acres (140 km2) |
2 | Edinburgh City | 32,415 acres (131 km2) |
3 | Dundee City | 12,229 acres (49 km2) |
4 | Aberdeen City |
See also
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