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Stirling Council

Local authority area: Stirling · Sruighlea

Stirling is a scottish council area in Scotland. It covers 2,187.0 km² and had 94,210 residents in 2019 — about 43 people per km². The authority dates from 1996. The council is based in Stirling.

People

Population

Estimates recorded for Stirling, 2001–2019.

Residents, 201994,210+9.3% since 2001
Land area2,187.0km²844.4 sq mi
Density43/ km²people per square kilometre
Rank by population#327of 382 UK councils · #24 in Scotland
Population estimates19 data points
88.1K88.4K88.5K88.7K89.5K90.3K91K91.2K91.5K92.8K93.8K94K94.3K94.2K
20062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019
History

How the council came to be

  1. 1996
    Created

    Stirling became a local authority area.

Elections

7 electoral wards

All wards of Stirling

Westminster

Constituencies

Source: Wikidata Q217838 (CC0)Figures as recorded with their reference year; boundaries may have changed since.