What area does Argyll and Bute cover?

What area does Argyll and Bute cover?

6,910 km²
Argyll and Bute Council/Area

What city is Argyll and Bute?

Argyll and Bute

Argyll and Bute Argyll an Buit Earra-Ghaidheal agus Bòd
Lieutenancy areas Argyll and Bute, Dunbartonshire (Part)
Admin HQ Lochgilphead
Government
• Body Argyll & Bute Council

Which local authority is Helensburgh?

Helensburgh (/ˈhɛlənzbərə/; Scottish Gaelic: Baile Eilidh, lit. ‘town (or burgh) of Helen’) is a town in Argyll and Bute council area, Scotland. It has its own Community Council.

Is Argyll and Bute mainland Scotland?

Argyll & the Isles is located on the west coast of Scotland, covering an area of 2667 square miles over 23 inhabited islands and a part of the Scottish mainland. The region is well-known as Scotland’s adventure coast, due to the sheer number of adventure options on offer.

What local authority is Bute in?

Argyll and Bute Council
Argyll and Bute Council is boosting local business and reducing food miles with sustainable school meals, receiving a national award for their work putting local food on school lunch plates. Argyll and Bute is the second largest local authority by area in Scotland but has the third sparsest population.

Is Argyll and Bute a county?

Argyllshire, also called Argyll, Gaelic Earraghaidheal (“Coastland of the Gael”), historic county in western Scotland. Argyllshire lies mainly within the Argyll and Bute council area, but northern Argyllshire extends as far as Lochs Shiel, Eil, and Leven in southern Highland council area.

Is Fort William in Argyll and Bute?

Castles of Argyll and Bute, and Fort William area, Scotland.

Is Argyll and Bute Highlands?

Argyll and Bute is a region in the western Scottish Highlands. It’s a ramshackle, disparate region, but you can’t blame the planners who created it from other counties in 1974. Blame the fjords, those long cold sea lochs that break up its terrain and force the roads to wind around and double back.

Is Argyll and Bute a city?

Argyll and Bute covers a land area of 690,946 hectares and is the second largest local authority by area in Scotland, after Highland (Census 2011). 47.2% of Argyll and Bute’s population live in areas classified by the Scottish Government as ‘rural’ (Scottish Government 6-fold Urban-Rural Classification 2016).

Is Argyll in the Highlands?

Is Argyll and Bute a local authority?

Argyll and Bute’s population of 85,870 (National Records of Scotland’s 2019 Mid-Year Populations Estimates) is spread across the second largest local authority area in Scotland covering a land area of 690,946 hectares (2011 Census).

Who is in charge of Argyll and Bute Council?

Argyll and Bute Council’s new leader is Councillor Robin Currie, councillor for Kintyre and the Islands, and Policy Lead for Housing, Roads and Infrastructure Services.

How to contact Argyll and Bute council tax?

1 Phone us – 01546 605511 2 Email us – [email protected] 3 Visit us – At your local customer service point

How many people live in Argyll and Bute?

The area shaded blue on the map represents the extent of Argyll & Bute Council. The map pin represents the location of the council offices. Argyll & Bute Council has a population of 90,500.

When is Argyll and Bute customer service centre open?

Please note that the Customer Service Centre is open from 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday. Monday mornings and lunchtimes are usually very busy, so unless your call is urgent it is best to call outside of these times to avoid undue waiting.

What kind of music is on hold at Argyll and Bute Council?

The ‘On Hold’ music you may hear when calling the council’s Customer Service Centre is currently “Alison’s Song” by Ian McKerral. If you have any music that you would like to hear on hold, please tell us about it using our contact form.

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