Orkney, North-West
Orkney: archipelago, county and council area in northern Scotland
About
Quick Facts about Orkney
| Population | 22,270 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| State | North-West (South Africa) |
| County | Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality |
| Area | 988.8 km2 |
| Has part | Sanday, Hoy, South Ronaldsay, Westray, Mainland |
| Latitude & Longitude | -26.9802,26.6727 |
| Official language | English, Scots |
| Capital | Kirkwall |
| Time Zone | UTC±00:00 |
| Local time | 02:09:26 (20th April 2026) |
Geography
Orkney is located at 26°58'49"S 26°40'22"E (-26.9802300, 26.6727200).
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Official WebsiteDemographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 19,220 | - | estimation process |
| 2002 | 19,330 | 0.57% | estimation process |
| 2003 | 19,540 | 1.07% | estimation process |
| 2004 | 19,830 | 1.46% | estimation process |
| 2005 | 20,070 | 1.2% | estimation process |
| 2006 | 20,340 | 1.33% | estimation process |
| 2007 | 20,580 | 1.17% | estimation process |
| 2008 | 20,740 | 0.77% | estimation process |
| 2009 | 20,940 | 0.96% | estimation process |
| 2010 | 21,220 | 1.32% | estimation process |
| 2011 | 21,420 | 0.93% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 21,530 | 0.51% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 21,560 | 0.14% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 21,580 | 0.09% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 21,670 | 0.42% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 21,850 | 0.82% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 22,000 | 0.68% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 22,190 | 0.86% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 22,270 | 0.36% | estimation process |
Eastleigh, Orknejskie, Оркнейские