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East Ayrshire

Council area in Scotland

East Ayrshire
Council Area
Population
122,010
Area
1,262 km²
Admin Centre
Kilmarnock
Population Density
97 per km²
CountryScotland
TypeCouncil area
Admin CentreKilmarnock
Population122,010
Area1,262 km²
Density97/km²

About East Ayrshire

East Ayrshire is a council area in Scotland, United Kingdom. The administrative centre is Kilmarnock. According to the 2021 Census, East Ayrshire has a population of 122,010 and covers an area of 1,262 km², giving it a population density of 97 people per square kilometre.

East Ayrshire 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 East Ayrshire?

East Ayrshire is in Scotland, United Kingdom.

What is the administrative centre of East Ayrshire?

The administrative centre of East Ayrshire is Kilmarnock.

What is the population of East Ayrshire?

East Ayrshire has a population of 122,010 according to the 2021 Census.

How big is East Ayrshire?

East Ayrshire covers an area of 1,262 km² (487 square miles).

What type of county is East Ayrshire?

East Ayrshire 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.