Table 2 - Mid-2003 Population Estimates Settlements in descending order of size

Estimated Settlement population Glasgow, Settlement of 1,169,880 Edinburgh, Settlement of 452,340 , Settlement of 191,830 Dundee 152,610 Falkirk, Settlement of 92,200 East Kilbride 74,320 Dunfermline, Settlement of 74,150 Greenock, Settlement of 72,530 Hamilton, Settlement of 65,670 Livingston, Settlement of 61,560 Ayr, Settlement of 60,830 Cumbernauld1 51,430 Glenrothes, Settlement of 46,780 Kirkcaldy 46,360 Stirling, Settlement of 45,120 Dumbarton, Settlement of 44,930 Kilmarnock 44,080 , Settlement of 43,830 Perth 43,200 Dalkeith, Settlement of 38,590 Irvine, Settlement of 36,860 Ardrossan, Settlement of 31,340 Buckhaven, Settlement of 30,950 Dumfries 30,880 Kirkintilloch, Settlement of 29,340 Alloa, Settlement of 25,750 Arbroath 22,490 Elgin 20,930 Bonnybridge, Settlement of 19,640 Cowdenbeath, Settlement of 18,240 17,590 Erskine, Settlement of 17,080 Larkhall, Settlement of 16,880 Helensburgh, Settlement of 16,380 Kilwinning 16,230 Bathgate 15,230 Troon 14,570 St Andrews 14,420 Penicuik 14,410 Hawick 14,300 Galashiels 13,900 Bo'ness 13,830 Carluke 13,480 Table 2 Settlements in descending order of size

Estimated Settlement population Broxburn 13,480 Linlithgow 13,190 Forfar 12,990 12,180 Montrose, Settlement of 11,670 Largs 11,440 10,830 Whitburn 10,780 Stranraer 10,610 Carnoustie 10,310 10,190 Kilsyth 10,090 Westhill () 10,010 Fort William 9,700 Armadale 9,550 Cumnock 9,370 Queensferry 9,120 Forres 9,110 Ellon 9,080 Dunoon, Settlement of 8,950 Tranent 8,940 Haddington 8,750 Nairn 8,570 Cupar 8,510 Peebles 8,330 Dunblane 8,330 Annan 8,220 Shotts 8,200 Lanark 8,130 Galston, Settlement of 8,050 Oban 8,000 Buckie 7,960 Blairgowrie 7,880 Culloden, Settlement of 7,780 Thurso 7,680 Strathaven 7,650 Kilbirnie 7,300 Wick 7,100 Brechin 7,080 Prestonpans 7,070 Girvan 6,960 Dunbar 6,940 Lossiemouth 6,870 Table 2 Settlements in descending order of size

Estimated Settlement population Crieff 6,740 Lerwick 6,680 Houston 6,600 Stewarton 6,580 6,580 Moodiesburn 6,550 North Berwick 6,380 Loanhead 6,310 6,290 Beith 6,270 Kirkwall 6,240 Tillicoultry, Settlement of 6,220 Locharbriggs 6,130 Kirriemuir 5,970 Ballingry 5,830 Kelty 5,760 Burntisland 5,700 Selkirk 5,690 Cockenzie 5,640 Gorebridge 5,620 Steornabhagh (Stornoway) 5,520 Neilston 5,420 Dalry 5,420 Anstruther, Settlement of 5,420 West Calder, Settlement of 5,360 Kelso 5,250 Stonehouse 5,180 Bishopton 5,160 Alva 5,140 Alness 5,070 Rothesay 5,040 Campbeltown 5,030 Dingwall 5,010 Hurlford & Crookedholm 4,940 Fauldhouse 4,840 Cardenden 4,790 Blackburn (West Lothian) 4,740 Bridge of Weir 4,700 Kinross 4,660 Maybole 4,600 West Kilbride 4,590 New Scone 4,550 Keith 4,520 Table 2 Settlements in descending order of size

Estimated Settlement population 4,510 4,350 Peterculter 4,330 Newport-on-Tay 4,320 Kingswells 4,310 Dalbeattie 4,300 Chryston, Settlement of 4,150 Jedburgh 4,120 Mauchline 4,120 Oakley 4,080 Lockerbie 4,060 Auchterarder 3,960 Banff 3,930 Tayport 3,920 Invergordon 3,920 Kilmacolm 3,910 Milton of Campsie 3,880 Lennoxtown 3,780 Lesmahagow 3,770 Newton Stewart 3,750 Macduff 3,740 Castle Douglas 3,740 Kirkmuirhill & Blackwood 3,680 Harthill 3,630 3,610 Tain 3,460 Clackmannan 3,430 Leuchars, Settlement of 3,420 Auchinleck 3,420 Darvel 3,380 Kirkcudbright 3,360 Eyemouth 3,320 Overtown, Settlement of 3,310 Stoneyburn, Settlement of 3,290 Hallglen 3,280 Banknock, Settlement of 3,240 Eaglesham 3,180 Kirkliston 3,130 3,120 New Cumnock 3,080 Kincardine 3,080 Drongan 3,010 High Valleyfield 3,000 Table 2 Settlements in descending order of size

Estimated Settlement population Law 2,920 Dollar 2,900 Callander 2,880 Danderhall 2,850 Kinghorn 2,840 Conon Bridge 2,810 Fallin 2,740 Cleland 2,740 Innerleithen 2,720 Lochwinnoch 2,710 Gretna 2,690 Kilmaurs 2,660 Coylton 2,630 Pitlochry 2,610 Shieldhill 2,610 2,590 Duns 2,580 Winchburgh 2,570 Crossford (Fife) 2,560 Longniddry 2,530 Cairneyhill 2,500 Wemyss Bay 2,500 Milltimber 2,490 Crosshouse 2,490 Dundonald 2,480 2,480 Cowie 2,450 Inverkip 2,450 Torrance 2,410 Alyth 2,400 Plains 2,350 Lochgilphead 2,340 Glenmavis 2,300 Bilston 2,300 Aviemore 2,300 Shandon 2,290 Bridge of Earn 2,280 Langholm 2,270 Grantown-on-Spey 2,260 Forth 2,250 Biggar 2,240 Coupar Angus 2,230 2,230 Table 2 Settlements in descending order of size

Estimated Settlement population Gullane 2,190 Moffat 2,190 Patna 2,170 Kintore 2,140 Ormiston 2,130 Catrine 2,090 Auchtermuchty 2,090 Kirkconnel 2,070 Lundin Links 2,070 Sanquhar 2,050 2,030 Mossblown 2,030 Birkhill & Muirhead 2,030 Alford 2,000 Newburgh (Fife) 1,980 Caldercruix 1,980 Skelmorlie 1,970 Menstrie 1,960 Lochmaben 1,960 1,960 Comrie 1,950 Aberfeldy 1,930 Cardross 1,920 Portree 1,920 Milnathort 1,910 Muir of Ord 1,910 1,910 Tarbolton 1,900 1,850 Roslin 1,830 Lhanbryde 1,800 Crail 1,800 Kirknewton 1,790 Killearn 1,780 Strathblane 1,780 Coldstream 1,780 Plean 1,770 Kinloss 1,760 East Wemyss 1,760 Earlston 1,750 1,740 Melrose 1,740 Douglas 1,710 Table 2 Settlements in descending order of size

Estimated Settlement population Hopeman 1,680 East Linton 1,680 Aberdour 1,680 Eastriggs 1,660 1,660 Muirkirk 1,640 Letham 1,630 Doune 1,630 Burghead 1,630 Stromness 1,600 1,590 Fochabers 1,590 Balfron 1,580 Thornhill (Dumfries & Galloway) 1,570 Glenboig 1,560 Blackburn (Aberdeenshire) 1,560 Fairlie 1,560 1,550 Ladybank 1,540 Pencaitland 1,530 Bellsbank 1,530 West Linton 1,530 Luncarty 1,520 Ratho 1,510 Carnwath 1,500 Stanley 1,460 Dufftown 1,450 St Monans 1,450 Golspie 1,450 Airth 1,440 Dalmellington & Burnton 1,420 Seafield 1,420 Limekilns 1,410 Coalburn 1,400 Blackridge 1,400 Twechar 1,390 Port Bannatyne 1,390 Dalrymple 1,380 Kingussie 1,370 Tarbert 1,360 Cullen 1,350 Ullapool 1,350 Kilcreggan 1,320 Table 2 Settlements in descending order of size

Estimated Settlement population Garelochhead 1,310 Townhill 1,310 Newburgh (Aberdeenshire) 1,310 Boddam 1,290 Kinglassie 1,290 Waterfoot 1,290 Millport 1,280 Portknockie 1,260 Logan 1,250 Balmullo 1,250 1,250 Allanton 1,240 Whitecraig 1,240 Salsburgh 1,230 Chirnside 1,230 Ardrishaig 1,230 St Boswells 1,210 Falkland 1,200 Lauder 1,200 1,190 Slamannan 1,190 Springside 1,190 Newtown St Boswells 1,180 Bankfoot 1,180 Innellan 1,180 Saline 1,180 Cairnbulg & Inverallochy 1,170 Rothes 1,170 Dornoch 1,170 Dunkeld & Birnam 1,160 Fortrose 1,160 Beauly 1,160 1,150 Macmerry 1,150 Errol 1,140 Brora 1,130 Freuchie 1,130 Lamlash 1,130 Methven 1,120 1,100 Evanton 1,100 East Whitburn 1,100 Symington 1,080 Table 2 Settlements in descending order of size

Estimated Settlement population Ratho Station 1,070 Findochty 1,070 Balintore 1,050 Rosewell 1,040 Ardersier 1,030 Mosstodloch 1,010 Kingskettle 1,010 1,010 Avoch 1,010 Aberlady 1,000 Wigtown 980 Tobermory 980 Hawkhead 980 Ceres 970 Newtonmore 970 Hillside 970 Strathkinness 970 Gartcosh 970 Pathhead 960 Dunning 960 Maxwellheugh 950 Elie 950 St Madoes & Glencarse 940 Kippen 940 930 Greengairs and Wattson 930 Gatehouse of Fleet 930 Drumnadrochit 930 Longforgan 930 920 Strathmiglo 920 Rosneath 920 Halkirk 910 910 Langbank 910 Strathpeffer 910 Springfield 900 Abernethy 900 Quarter 900 Kirkfieldbank 890 Dailly 890 Kinlochleven 890 Friockheim 880 Table 2 Settlements in descending order of size

Estimated Settlement population 870 Annbank 870 860 Bowmore 860 North Kessock 860 Whithorn 850 Dunlop 830 Port Ellen 830 Aberlour 820 Fenwick 820 Scalloway 820 790 Gargunnock 790 Whitecross 790 Ecclefechan 790 Chapelton 790 Mallaig 780 Castletown 780 Findhorn 780 Portgordon 770 Newtyle 770 Muthill 770 Carstairs Junction 770 Carstairs 770 Hatton of Cruden 770 Newcastleton 760 Edzell 760 760 Ochiltree 760 760 Rigside 750 Cromarty 750 Drymen 750 Kyle of Lochalsh 750 Gauldry 740 740 Brookfield 740 Bridgend 740 Netherburn 730 Longridge 720 Gifford 720 Dunbeg 710 Monkton 710 Table 2 Settlements in descending order of size

Estimated Settlement population 710 California 710 Glassford 710 Blairhall 700 Inchture 700 Loans 700 700 Glenochil Village 700 690 680 Coldingham 680 Dechmont 680 Crossford (South Lanarkshire) 670 Croy 670 Creetown 670 Eaglesfield 660 Portpatrick 660 Burrelton 660 Avonbridge 640 Killin 640 Rosemarkie 640 Denholm 640 Gourdon 630 Wellbank 630 Walkerburn 620 Stow 620 Brodick 620 Cargenbridge 620 Maud 620 Milton & Kildary 600 Kingseat 600 Almondbank 600 Glenluce 590 Ballachulish 590 West Barns 590 Uplawmoor 590 Quarrier's Village 580 Yetholm 580 Braco 580 Crosshill 580 Greenlaw 570 570 Broadford 570 Table 2 Settlements in descending order of size

Estimated Settlement population Inveraray 570 570 Ayton 570 Torphichen 560 Thornhill (Stirling) 550 Glenfarg 550 Elphinstone 540 Auldearn 540 Maidens 540 Aberfoyle 540 Kinnesswood 530 520 Garmouth 520 Dullatur 520 Blackford 520 510 Kirkhill 510 Nethy Bridge 510 Upper Largo 510 Buchlyvie 510 Coaltown of Wemyss 510 Whiting Bay 510 Fort Augustus 500 Forgandenny 500

1. Includes Blackwood.