Scotland, UK
Scotland, UK: the places inside it, the companies based here, and where this atlas has research on it.
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Scotland at a glance
Rolled up from the 36 regions inside Scotland on this site.
Population—
registry estimate
Places inside36
8 with a full /local page
Businesses on file55,844
business register, all places inside
Companies headquartered52
in the company directory
Who represents them0
places with a /politics page
Property & employers0 · 0
/property and /employers records
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Largest places in Scotland
By registry population; places with a full /local page are marked.
- 1.Edinburgh, Scotland full530,000
- 2.Aberdeen, Scotland full230,180
- 3.Paisley, Scotland full79,369
- 4.Ayr, Scotland46,182
- 5.Irvine, Scotland33,698
- 6.St. Andrews, Scotland full16,460
- 7.Stranraer, Scotland9,751
- 8.Kirkwall, Orkney, UK9,293
- 9.Oban, Scotland8,000
- 10.Lerwick, Shetland, UK6,709
- 11.Turriff, United Kingdom5,708
- 12.Huntly, United Kingdom4,460
- 13.Portree (Isle of Skye), Scotland2,281
- 14.Aberfeldy, Scotland1,886
- 15.Ballater, Scotland1,400
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Inside Scotland
34 regions have Scotland as their parent.
- Aberdeen, Scotland
- Aberfeldy, Scotland
- Aberlour, United Kingdom
- Aviemore, United Kingdom
- Ayr, Scotland
- Ballater, Scotland
- Braemar, Scotland
- Campbeltown, Scotland
- Drumnadrochit, Scotland
- Dumfries, Scotland
- Dundee, Scotland
- Edinburgh, Scotland
- Glasgow, Scotland
- Glencoe, Scotland
- Huntly, United Kingdom
- Inverness, Scotland
- Irvine, Scotland
- Islay Island island
- Isle of Skye, Scotland
- Keith, United Kingdom
- Kilmarnock, Scotland
- Loch Ness, Scotland
- Lossiemouth, United Kingdom
- Moray Speyside (Scotland), United Kingdom
- Nairn, United Kingdom
- Oban, Scotland
- Orkney Islands, Scotland island
- Paisley, Scotland
- Portree (Isle of Skye), Scotland town
- Shetland Island island
- St. Andrews, Scotland
- Stirling, Scotland
- Stranraer, Scotland
- Turriff, United Kingdom
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Companies based in Scotland
2 in the Research Upon company directory list their headquarters here, and 52 across Scotland and the places inside it — search them all below.
| Company | Industry | Founded |
|---|---|---|
| Flowcopter | Security | |
| FlyMining | Energy |
areaAbout this page: figures for the whole of Scotland, UK are rolled up from every region inside it; each place inside has a page of its own, and the companies headquartered here are listed above.