Scotland is one of the four "countries within a country" that make up the United Kingdom. It has a population of 5.5 million and a land area of 77,900 km², making it the 2nd largest UK country by population, and the 2nd largest by land area. Its capital is Edinburgh.
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| City | 2026 Pop. ↓ |
|---|---|
| Glasgow | 1,730,280 |
| Edinburgh | 568,163 |
| Aberdeen | 212,300 |
| Dundee | 147,710 |
| Paisley | 77,250 |
| East Kilbride | 74,740 |
| Livingston | 56,570 |
| Dunfermline | 54,640 |
| Hamilton | 53,200 |
| Cumbernauld | 51,610 |
| Kirkcaldy | 49,460 |
| Ayr | 47,190 |
| Perth | 47,180 |
| Inverness | 47,060 |
| Kilmarnock | 46,350 |
| Coatbridge | 43,970 |
| Greenock | 43,690 |
| Glenrothes | 39,100 |
| Stirling | 37,670 |
| Airdrie | 37,130 |
| Falkirk | 35,310 |
| Irvine | 33,740 |
| Dumfries | 33,290 |
| Motherwell | 32,120 |
| Rutherglen | 31,180 |
| Wishaw | 30,510 |
| Cambuslang | 27,610 |
| Bearsden | 27,340 |
| Clydebank | 26,640 |
| Newton Mearns | 24,650 |
| Elgin | 24,080 |
| Arbroath | 23,640 |
| Musselburgh | 23,620 |
| Bishopbriggs | 23,430 |
| Renfrew | 22,010 |
| Bathgate | 21,070 |
| Bellshill | 20,650 |
| Alloa | 20,390 |
| Dumbarton | 19,950 |
| Kirkintilloch | 19,630 |
| Peterhead | 18,450 |
| Barrhead | 17,620 |
| Grangemouth | 17,280 |
| Blantyre | 17,090 |
| Kilwinning | 16,420 |
| Johnstone | 16,390 |
| Bonnyrigg | 16,360 |
| Penicuik | 16,110 |
| Viewpark | 16,020 |
| Erskine | 15,530 |
| Broxburn | 15,360 |
| Port Glasgow | 15,190 |
| Larkhall | 15,020 |
| Bo'ness | 14,910 |
| Prestwick | 14,750 |
| Troon | 14,680 |
| Forfar | 13,970 |
| Inverurie | 12,760 |
| Dalkeith | 12,720 |
| Giffnock | 12,070 |
