Island of Bute (Isle of Bute), Scotland

Island of Bute: island in the Firth of Clyde in Scotland

About

Quick Facts about Isle of Bute

Population 6,498
Country United Kingdom
State Scotland (United Kingdom)
Area 12217 km2
Latitude & Longitude 55.8333,-5.1000
Altitude 912 feet / 278 meters
Capital Rothesay
Time Zone UTC±00:00
Local time 04:03:52 (17th May 2026)

Geography

Isle of Bute is located at 55°49'60"N 5°6'0"W (55.8333300, -5.1000000).

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Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
2001 7,228 - United Kingdom Census 2001
2011 6,498 -11.23% United Kingdom Census 2011
Bod, Bute Island, Bòd, Eilean Bhoid, Eilean Bhòid