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West Dunbartonshire

Council area in Scotland

West Dunbartonshire
Council Area
Population
87,790
Area
159 km²
Admin Centre
Dumbarton
Population Density
552 per km²
CountryScotland
TypeCouncil area
Admin CentreDumbarton
Population87,790
Area159 km²
Density552/km²

About West Dunbartonshire

West Dunbartonshire is a council area in Scotland, United Kingdom. The administrative centre is Dumbarton. According to the 2021 Census, West Dunbartonshire has a population of 87,790 and covers an area of 159 km², giving it a population density of 552 people per square kilometre.

West Dunbartonshire 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 West Dunbartonshire?

West Dunbartonshire is in Scotland, United Kingdom.

What is the administrative centre of West Dunbartonshire?

The administrative centre of West Dunbartonshire is Dumbarton.

What is the population of West Dunbartonshire?

West Dunbartonshire has a population of 87,790 according to the 2021 Census.

How big is West Dunbartonshire?

West Dunbartonshire covers an area of 159 km² (61 square miles).

What type of county is West Dunbartonshire?

West Dunbartonshire 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.