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North Ayrshire

Council area in Scotland

North Ayrshire
Council Area
Population
134,250
Area
885 km²
Admin Centre
Irvine
Population Density
152 per km²
CountryScotland
TypeCouncil area
Admin CentreIrvine
Population134,250
Area885 km²
Density152/km²

About North Ayrshire

North Ayrshire is a council area in Scotland, United Kingdom. The administrative centre is Irvine. According to the 2021 Census, North Ayrshire has a population of 134,250 and covers an area of 885 km², giving it a population density of 152 people per square kilometre.

North 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 North Ayrshire?

North Ayrshire is in Scotland, United Kingdom.

What is the administrative centre of North Ayrshire?

The administrative centre of North Ayrshire is Irvine.

What is the population of North Ayrshire?

North Ayrshire has a population of 134,250 according to the 2021 Census.

How big is North Ayrshire?

North Ayrshire covers an area of 885 km² (342 square miles).

What type of county is North Ayrshire?

North 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.