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Angus

Council area in Scotland

Angus
Council Area
Population
116,040
Area
2,182 km²
Admin Centre
Forfar
Population Density
53 per km²
CountryScotland
TypeCouncil area
Admin CentreForfar
Population116,040
Area2,182 km²
Density53/km²

About Angus

Angus is a council area in Scotland, United Kingdom. The administrative centre is Forfar. According to the 2021 Census, Angus has a population of 116,040 and covers an area of 2,182 km², giving it a population density of 53 people per square kilometre.

Angus is one of 32 council areas in Scotland, established in 1996 under the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994. Each council area is governed by a single-tier unitary authority.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Angus?

Angus is in Scotland, United Kingdom.

What is the administrative centre of Angus?

The administrative centre of Angus is Forfar.

What is the population of Angus?

Angus has a population of 116,040 according to the 2021 Census.

How big is Angus?

Angus covers an area of 2,182 km² (842 square miles).

What type of county is Angus?

Angus is a council area. Council areas are the 32 single-tier local authorities in Scotland, established in 1996 under the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1994.