Tiree, Scotland

Tiree: most westerly island in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland

About

Quick Facts about Tiree

Population 653
Country United Kingdom
State Scotland (United Kingdom)
County Argyll and Bute
Postal code PA77
Phone Area Codes 01879
Area 78.34 km2
Latitude & Longitude 56.4943,-6.9101
Time Zone UTC±00:00
Local time 04:00:13 (17th May 2026)

Geography

Tiree is located at 56°29'40"N 6°54'36"W (56.4943400, -6.9100600).

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Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
1747 1,500 - United Kingdom Census 2011
1750 1,509 0.6% United Kingdom Census 2011
1765 1,793 15.84% United Kingdom Census 1981
1768 1,676 -6.98% United Kingdom Census 2011
1776 1,997 16.07% United Kingdom Census 2011
1779 1,881 -6.17% United Kingdom Census 1991
1787 2,306 18.43% United Kingdom Census 2011
1792 2,443 5.61% United Kingdom Census 2011
1802 2,776 12% United Kingdom Census 2011
1808 3,200 13.25% United Kingdom Census 1981
1831 4,453 28.14% United Kingdom Census 2001
1841 4,961 10.24% United Kingdom Census 2011
1851 3,699 -34.12% United Kingdom Census 2011
1861 3,217 -14.98% United Kingdom Census 2011
1871 2,836 -13.43% United Kingdom Census 2001
1881 2,755 -2.94% United Kingdom Census 2011
1891 2,402 -14.7% United Kingdom Census 1991
1901 2,187 -9.83% United Kingdom Census 2011
1911 1,825 -19.84% United Kingdom Census 1981
1921 1,716 -6.35% United Kingdom Census 2011
1931 1,451 -18.26% United Kingdom Census 2011
1951 1,219 -19.03% United Kingdom Census 2011
1961 993 -22.76% United Kingdom Census 2011
1971 875 -13.49% United Kingdom Census 2011
1981 757 -15.59% United Kingdom Census 1981
1991 748 -1.2% United Kingdom Census 1991
2001 770 2.86% United Kingdom Census 2001
2011 653 -17.92% United Kingdom Census 2011
TRE, Tyree