Vaila
Vaila (Auld Norse: "Valey") is an island in Shetland, Scotland, lyin sooth o the Wastland peninsula o the Shetland Mainland. It haes an aurie o 327 hectare (1.26 sq mi), an is 95 metre (312 ft) at its heichest pynt.[3]
| Norse name | Valey |
|---|---|
| Location | |
  Vaila Vaila shawn within Scotland | |
| OS grid reference | HU213462 |
| Coordinates | 60°12′N 1°35′W / 60.20°N 1.58°W |
| Physical geography | |
| Island group | Shetland |
| Aurie | 327 hectare (1.26 sq mi) |
| Aurie rank | 82 [1] |
| Heichest elevation | 95 metre (312 ft) |
| Admeenistration | |
| Sovereign state | Unitit Kinrick |
| Kintra | Scotland |
| Cooncil aurie | Shetland Islands |
| Demografics | |
| Population | 2[2] |
| Population rank | 86= [1] |
| Population density | 0.6 fowk/km2[2][3] |
 | |
| References | [4][5] |
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, Hamish. (2004) The Scottish Islands. Edinburgh. Canongate.
- ↑ Get-a-map (Map). 1:25,000. Leisure. Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 21 August 2013.
- ↑ Anderson, Joseph (Ed.) (1893) Orkneyinga Saga. Translated by Jón A. Hjaltalin & Gilbert Goudie. Edinburgh. James Thin and Mercat Press (1990 reprint). ISBN 0-901824-25-9