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Scottish council areas 2011.svg: Scotland Administrative Map 1947.png: Author: Scottish_council_areas_2011.svg: Nilfanion, created using Ordnance Survey data; Scotland_Administrative_Map_1947.png: XrysD; derivative work: Dr Greg; Other versions: File:NUTS 3 regions of Scotland map.svg shows the whole of Scotland and lists the NUTs codes
Scottish council areas 2011.svg: Scotland Administrative Map 1947.png: Author: Scottish_council_areas_2011.svg: Nilfanion, created using Ordnance Survey data; Scotland_Administrative_Map_1947.png: XrysD; derivative work: Dr Greg; Other versions: File:NUTS 3 regions of central and southern Scotland map.svg shows an enlargement of the southern ...
The council areas have been in existence since 1 April 1996, under the provisions of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994. Historically, Scotland was divided into 34 counties or shires . Although these no longer have any administrative function, they are still used to some extent in Scotland for cultural and geographical purposes, and ...
For the purposes of the review the Boundary Commission for Scotland must take into account the boundaries of the local government council areas.In order to do this some council areas were grouped together, the largest of these groupings of provisional proposals consisted of four of Scotland's 32 council areas the smallest only containing one.
Each council area is divided into a number of wards, and three or four councillors are elected for each ward. [1] There are currently 1,227 elected councillors in Scotland . [ 5 ] Local elections are normally held every five years and use the single transferable vote electoral system. [ 1 ]
Map showing the Council areas of Scotland in 2011. Equirectangular map projection on WGS 84 datum, with N/S stretched 170% Geographic limits: West: 8.8W; East: 0.4W; North: 61.0N; South: 54.5N; Date: 1 May 2011: Source: Ordnance Survey OpenData: County boundaries (from Boundary-Line product) Coastline data for Great Britain (from Boundary-Line ...
This is a list of community council areas established in each of the council areas of Scotland. As of 2012–3, there are 1,369 community council areas in Scotland, of which 1,129 (82%) have active community councils. There are also 3 Neighbourhood Representative Structures established in Dundee as alternatives to community councils. Scottish community councils date from 1976, when they were ...
Council Areas of Scotland; ISO 3166-2:GB; List of Scottish council areas by number of Scottish Gaelic speakers; List of Scottish council areas by highest point; A ...