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Shetland Islands (United Kingdom)

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The population development of Shetland Islands.

NameStatusPopulation
Census
2001-04-29
Population
Census
2011-03-27
Population
Estimate
2016-06-30
Population
Estimate
2021-06-30
 
Shetland IslandsCouncil Area21,98823,16723,20022,940
Scotland (Alba)Constituent Country5,062,0115,295,4035,404,7005,479,900

Contents: Localities

The population development of the localities in Shetland 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
 
BraeLocalityShetland Islands660716750750
LerwickLocalityShetland Islands6,9106,9586,9606,780
ScallowayLocalityShetland Islands1,0201,2581,2301,180

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.