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The Isle of Mull [6] or simply Mull [3] [7] (Scottish Gaelic: Muile ⓘ) [8] is the second-largest island of the Inner Hebrides (after Skye) and lies off the west coast of Scotland in the council area of Argyll and Bute. Covering 875.35 square kilometres (337.97 sq mi), Mull is the fourth-largest island in Scotland.
The overall trends are typically growth in populations in the early part of the modern period, followed by declines from the mid 19th century onwards. In every case except Orkney the highest population was recorded prior to 1932 and the lowest post-Industrial Revolution figure after 1960. Subsequently, there has been modest growth overall ...
Population data is from the 2001 census save those indicated as below. Area data for offshore islands is from Haswell-Smith, Hamish (2004). The Scottish Islands. Edinburgh: Canongate. ISBN 978-1-84195-454-7. pp. 502-503 or the section tables. Islands marked with an asterisk are those for which he does not provide data.
Parishes of the Isle of Mull (1891) Torosay shown in red ... At the 2011 census, the population of the civil parish was 645. 17.5% had some knowledge of Gaelic. [2]
At the 2011 census, the population of the civil parish was 1,606. 17.4% had some knowledge of Gaelic. [4] In 1891 84.0% were Gaelic speaking. [5] Of the islands, Ulva had a population of 11 and Gometra 2. The town of Tobermory had a population of 954 in 2011 and Dervaig about 100-150. [4] The area of the parish is 74,267 acres (116.0 sq mi; 300 ...
A line graph of population in Scotland based on the national census, from 1801 to 2011 [38] By the time of the first decadal census in 1801, the population was 1,608,420. It grew steadily in the nineteenth century, to 2,889,000 in 1851 and 4,472,000 in 1901. [39] While population fell in some rural areas, it rose rapidly in the towns.
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This was replaced by Mull District Council in 1930, which had 6 members, 3 of whom were the County Councillors for Mull and 3 elected to the District Council from wards based on the three parishes. [19] [20] Since 1976 there has been an Isle of Mull community council. Iona has a separate community council. [21] [22] [23]