East Ayrshire
Coordinates: 55°30′N 4°18′W / 55.5°N 4.3°W
East Ayrshire, spelt Eist Ayrshire an Aest Ayrshire anaw (Scots Gaelic: Siorrachd Inbhir Àir an Ear), is ane o the 32 cooncil areas o Scotland. It haes mairches wi North Ayrshire, Sooth Ayrshire, East Renfrewshire, Sooth Lanrikshire, an Dumfries an Gallowa.
East Ayrshire Aest Ayrshire Siorrachd Àir an Ear | |
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Admin HQ | London Road, Kilmarnock |
Govrenment | |
• Bodi | East Ayrshire Cooncil http://www.east-ayrshire.gov.uk/ |
• Control | SNP minority (cooncil NOC) |
• MPs | |
• MSPs | |
Area | |
• Total | 1,262 km2 (487 sq mi) |
Area rank | Ranked 14th |
Population (mid-2016 est.) | |
• Total | 122,200 |
• Rank | Rankit 16th |
• Density | 96/km2 (250/sq mi) |
ONS code | S12000008 |
ISO 3166 code | GB-EAY |
Alang wi Sooth Ayrshire an the mainland bits o North Ayrshire, it furm'd the umwhyl coontie o Ayrshire. The cooncil area wis shapit in 1996, frae the umwhyl Kilmarnock an Loudoun an Cumnock an Doon Valley destriks.
Touns an veilages
eeditThe mukkilest toun in East Ayrshire is Kilmarnock, whilk is the cooncil area's heidsteid. Ither mukkil touns bes Cumnock, New Cumnock an Stewarton.
Steids o interest
eedit- Aiket Castil
- Dalmore Houss an Estate
- Loch Doon
- Loudoun Castil
- Kilmaurs Place
- Rowallan Castil
- Scots Industrial Railwey Centur
- Sorn Castil
- Stair Houss
- Dean Castil
- Robertland Houss
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