Renfrewshire, Scotland

Renfrewshire: council area in Scotland

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Renfrewshire at a glance

Renfrewshire currently has 13 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.

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13

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Quick Facts about Renfrewshire

Population 179,100
Country United Kingdom
State Scotland (United Kingdom)
Area 261.49 km2
Latitude & Longitude 55.8333,-4.5000
Capital Paisley
Time Zone Europe/London
Local time 16:06:35 (19th April 2026)

Geography

Renfrewshire is located at 55°49'60"N 4°30'0"W (55.8333300, -4.5000000).

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Official website of Renfrewshire

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Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
2001 172,850 - estimation process
2002 172,300 -0.32% estimation process
2003 171,560 -0.43% estimation process
2004 171,470 -0.05% estimation process
2005 171,430 -0.02% estimation process
2006 171,270 -0.09% estimation process
2007 171,870 0.35% estimation process
2008 172,640 0.45% estimation process
2009 173,020 0.22% estimation process
2010 173,700 0.39% estimation process
2011 174,700 0.57% estimation process
2012 174,300 -0.23% estimation process
2013 173,890 -0.24% estimation process
2014 174,230 0.2% estimation process
2015 174,560 0.19% estimation process
2016 175,930 0.78% estimation process
2017 176,830 0.51% estimation process
2018 177,790 0.54% estimation process
2019 179,100 0.73% estimation process
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