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ߣsirÊÓƵ and Bute's population of 87,810 (NRS Mid Year Estimates 2023) is spread across the second largest local authority area in Scotland covering a land area of 690,946 hectares (2022 Census). ß£sirÊÓƵ and Bute has the fifth sparsest population of the 32 local authorities, with an area population density of 13 persons per hectare. This compares to a Scottish average of 70 persons per hectare (Mid-Year 2023 Population Estimates). 

The council area is bounded by the urban areas of Helensburgh and Dunoon along the Clyde, Loch Lomond to the East, the Mull of Kintyre to the south, Atlantic Islands to the west, and the Sound of Mull and Appin to the north.

The following links will take you to pages containing more information about ߣsirÊÓƵ and Bute:

Introduction to ߣsirÊÓƵ and Bute

A brief history of ߣsirÊÓƵ and Bute

ߣsirÊÓƵ and Bute Area Profiles

Quick facts and figures about ߣsirÊÓƵ and Bute

Economy

Population: where we live

Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020: ߣsirÊÓƵ and Bute

Where to find more information about ߣsirÊÓƵ and Bute