Unst, Scotland

Unst: northernmost Shetland Island, Scotland, UK

About

Quick Facts about Unst

Population 639
Country United Kingdom
State Scotland (United Kingdom)
County Shetland Islands
Area 121 km2
Latitude & Longitude 60.7500,-0.8833
Altitude 932 feet / 284 meters
Capital Baltasound
Time Zone UTC±00:00
Local time 03:59:40 (17th May 2026)

Geography

Unst is located at 60°45'0"N 0°52'60"W (60.75, -0.8833333).

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Official website of Unst

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Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
1991 1,055 - United Kingdom Census 1991
2001 720 -46.53% United Kingdom Census 1991
2011 639 -12.68% United Kingdom Census 1991
Unst Island