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West Dunbartonshire Council

Local authority area: West Dunbartonshire · Siorrachd Dhùn Breatann an Iar

West Dunbartonshire is a scottish council area in Scotland. It covers 158.8 km² and had 88,930 residents in 2019 — about 560 people per km². The authority dates from 1996. The council is based in Dumbarton.

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Town hall in the administrative centreCounty Buildings, Dumbarton

People

Population

Estimates recorded for West Dunbartonshire, 2001–2019.

Residents, 201988,930-4.7% since 2001

Land area158.8km²61.3 sq mi

Density560/ km²people per square kilometre

Rank by population#343of 382 UK councils · #26 in Scotland

Population estimates19 data points

91.4K91.4K91.2K91.1K90.8K90.6K90.3K89.8K89.7K89.6K89.9K89.6K89.1K88.9K

20062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019

History

How the council came to be

1996
Created
West Dunbartonshire became a local authority area.

Same region, same type

Other scottish council areas in Scotland

All councils in Scotland

Glasgow City633,120 City of Edinburgh524,930 Fife373,550 North Lanarkshire341,370 South Lanarkshire320,530 Aberdeenshire261,210 Highland235,830 Aberdeen City228,670 West Lothian183,100 Renfrewshire179,100 Falkirk160,890 Perth and Kinross151,950

Elections

6 electoral wards

All wards of West Dunbartonshire

Visit

Council offices

Offices, town halls and local council offices in the area.

CWest Dunbartonshire Trusted TraderCouncil office · Dumbarton G82 1QL · hours listed

Westminster

Constituencies

West Dunbartonshire · 6 wards

Source: Wikidata Q208121 (CC0)Figures as recorded with their reference year; boundaries may have changed since.