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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
Census
2022-03-20
 
Orkney IslandsCouncil Area19,24521,34921,958
Scotland (Alba)Constituent Country5,062,0115,295,4035,439,842

Contents: Localities

The population development of the localities in Orkney Islands.

The Details icon links to further information about a selected place including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, country of birth, ethnic group, religion, main language (a3+)).

Name StatusCouncil AreaPopulation
Census
2001-04-29
Population
Census
2011-03-27
Population
Census
2022-03-20
 
FinstownLocalityOrkney Islands380436511
KirkwallLocalityOrkney Islands6,7007,1937,390
StromnessLocalityOrkney Islands1,6001,7581,700

Source: General Records of Scotland.

Explanation: Localities according to the definition of 2022. 2001 and 2011 figures are calculated by »City Population« by using the population of output areas.