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  2. List of towns and cities in Scotland by population. Map of Scotland showing some of the major towns and cities. This list of towns and cities in Scotland with a population of more than 15,000 is ordered by population, as defined and compiled by the National Records of Scotland organisation.

  3. Scotland has eight cities. Edinburgh is the capital city and Glasgow is the most populous. Scottish towns were granted burghs or royal burgh status by Scottish kings, including by David I of Scotland and William the Lion. City status has later been granted by royal charter and letters patent.

    Name In English [1]
    Name In Scottish Gaelic
    Nickname [1]
    Council Area
    Dùn Èideann
    Auld Reekie
    Peairt
    The Fair City
    Obar Dheathain
    The Granite City
    Inbhir Nis
    The Capital of the Highlands
    • Glasgow. 612,040. City. Glasgow City.
    • Edinburgh. 488,050. City. City of Edinburgh.
    • Aberdeen. 200,680. City. Aberdeen City.
    • Dundee. 148,280. City. Dundee City.
    • Edinburgh. The capital city of Scotland is steeped in hundreds of years of history. Also, the list of things to do in Edinburgh is extensive. The Old and New Towns of Edinburgh are UNESCO World Heritage Site.
    • St Andrews. The charming town is famous for being the birthplace of golf – but also for its fascinating history, cultural scene and vast sandy beaches.
    • Glasgow. Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland and one of the biggest cities in the UK. There are plenty of things to do and see in Glasgow to keep your Scotland trip memorable.
    • Fort William. Known as the Outdoor Capital of the UK, this picturesque town is located on the shores of Loch Linnhe with mighty Ben Nevis in the backdrop.
  4. May 28, 2020 · In total, there are 655 localities where Paisley, East Kilbride, Livingston, Hamilton, Dunfermline, Cumbernauld, and Kirkcaldy are listed as the biggest towns in Scotland. Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland both in terms of size and population with a total of 612,040 residents.

  5. www.scotland.org › about-scotland › scotlands-citiesScottish Cities | Scotland.org

    Discover Scotland's major cities and explore everything Scottish cities have to offer.

  6. Jan 31, 2022 · 1. Edinburgh. 2. Glasgow. 3. Aberdeen. 4. Dundee. 5. Inverness. 6. Perth. 7. Stirling. 8. Ayr. 9. Dumfries. 10. St. Andrews. 11. Fort William. 12. Dunfermlin. 13. Oban. 14. Falkirk. 1.

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