Soay, Skye
Soay (Scots Gaelic: Sòdhaigh, pronounced [ˈs̪ɔː.aj]) is an island juist off the coast o Skye, in the Inner Hebrides o Scotland.
| Gaelic name |  Sòdhaigh (help·info) |
|---|---|
| Norse name | so-øy |
| Meanin o name | Sheep Island |
| Location | |
  Soay Soay shawn within the Skye aurie | |
| OS grid reference | NG443145 |
| Coordinates | 57°09′N 6°14′W / 57.15°N 6.23°W |
| Physical geography | |
| Island group | Skye |
| Aurie | 1,036 ha (4 sq mi) |
| Aurie rank | 49 [1] |
| Heichest elevation | Beinn Bhreac 141 m (463 ft) |
| Admeenistration | |
| Sovereign state | Unitit Kinrick |
| Kintra | Scotland |
| Cooncil aurie | Hieland |
| Demografics | |
| Population | 1[2] |
| Population rank | 89= [1] |
| Population density | 0.1 people/km2[2][3] |
| Lairgest settlement | Mol-chlach |
 | |
| References | [3][4] |
References
eedit- ↑ a b Aurie an population ranks: thare are c. 300 islands ower 20 ha in extent an 93 permanently inhabitit islands war leetit in the 2011 census.
- ↑ a b Naitional Records o Scotland (15 August 2013) (pdf) Statistical Bulletin: 2011 Census: First Results on Population and Household Estimates for Scotland - Release 1C (Part Two). "Appendix 2: Population and households on Scotland’s inhabited islands". Retrieved 17 August 2013.
- ↑ a b Haswell-Smith (2004) p. 149
- ↑ Get-a-map (Map). 1:25,000. Leisure. Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 21 August 2013.