The Scottish Borders, Scotland

The Scottish Borders: Council area of Scotland

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Quick Facts about The Scottish Borders

Population : 115,510
Country : United Kingdom
State : Scotland (United Kingdom)
Area : 4731.78 km2
Capital : Newtown St Boswells
Establishment : January 01, 1975
Time Zone : Europe/London
Local time : 04:19:02 (5th December 2025)

Geography

The Scottish Borders is located at 55°34'60"N 2°49'60"W (55.5833300, -2.8333300).

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The Scottish Borders has 1 neighbours.

Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
2001 106,950 - estimation process
2002 107,530 0.54% estimation process
2003 108,390 0.79% estimation process
2004 109,450 0.97% estimation process
2005 110,250 0.73% estimation process
2006 110,860 0.55% estimation process
2007 112,200 1.19% estimation process
2008 113,360 1.02% estimation process
2009 113,590 0.2% estimation process
2010 113,700 0.1% estimation process
2012 113,720 0.02% estimation process
2013 113,880 0.14% 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
2014 114,040 0.14% estimation process
2015 114,030 -0.01% estimation process
2016 114,530 0.44% estimation process
2017 115,020 0.43% estimation process
2018 115,270 0.22% estimation process
2019 115,510 0.21% estimation process

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