Scottish Islands

Scottish Islands and their Population

Western Isles
26,502 Orkney Islands 19,245
Lewis 18,256 Burray 357
Great Bernera 233 Eday 121
Harris 1,662 Flotta 81
Scalpay (Harris) 322 Hoy 392
North Uist 1,271 Mainland of Orkney 15,339
Baleshare 49 North Ronaldsay 70
Berneray (North Uist) 136 Papa Westray 65
Grimsay 201 Rousay 267
Benbecula 1,249 Sanday (Orkney) 478
South Uist 1,818 Shapinsay 300
Eriskay 133 South Ronaldsay 854
Barra 1,078 Stronsay 358
Vatersay 94 Westray 563
Shetland Islands 21,988 Argyll & Bute 15,889
Bressay 384 Bute 7,228
East Burra 66 Coll 164
Fair Isle 69 Colonsay 113
Fetlar 86 Easdale 58
Housay 76 Gigha 110
Mainland of Shetland 17,575 Iona 125
Muckle Roe 104 Islay 3,457
Trondra 133 Jura 188
Unst 720 Lismore 146
West Burra 784 Luing 220
Whalsay 1,034 Mull 2,696
Yell 957 Seil 560
Tiree 770
Inner Hebrides
9,603 Clyde 6,492
Canna 6 Arran 5,058
Eigg 67 Great Cumbrae 1,434
Muck 30
Rhum 22
Sanday (Canna) 6
Raasay 194
Skye 9,251
All data from the General Register Office of Scotland 2001 Census

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