The Scottish Borders, Scotland
The Scottish Borders: council area of Scotland.
Quick Facts about The Scottish Borders
| Population | 115,510 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| State | Scotland (United Kingdom) |
| Area | 4731.78 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 55.5833,-2.8333 |
| Capital | Newtown St Boswells |
| Establishment | January 01, 1975 |
| Time Zone | Europe/London |
| Local time | 00:21:09 (21st September 2026) |
Geography
The Scottish Borders is located at 55°34'60"N 2°49'60"W (55.5833300, -2.8333300).
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Official WebsiteDemographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 106,950 | - | estimation process |
| 2002 | 107,530 | 0.54% | estimation process |
| 2003 | 108,390 | 0.8% | estimation process |
| 2004 | 109,450 | 0.98% | estimation process |
| 2005 | 110,250 | 0.73% | estimation process |
| 2006 | 110,860 | 0.55% | estimation process |
| 2007 | 112,200 | 1.21% | estimation process |
| 2008 | 113,360 | 1.03% | 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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