Kincardine (Ardgay and District)

Kincardine, Ardgay and District
Location of Kincardine (Ardgay and District) in Highland
Area239.1 sq mi (619 km2[1]
Population648 (2011)
• Density3/sq mi (1.2/km2)
Civil parish
  • Kincardine
Community council
  • Ardgay and District
Council area
Lieutenancy area
  • Sutherland
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townArdgay
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
  • Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Scottish Parliament
  • Caithness, Sutherland and Ross
List of places
UK
Scotland
Map of Kincardine Parish

Kincardine (Ardgay and District) is an extensive civil parish and Community council area on the south side of the Kyle of Sutherland, within the Highland unitary authority area of Scotland, the largest settlement being Ardgay.

It has an area of 239 square miles and a population of 648 (2011 census).[2] As a civil parish named “Kincardine” it is a unit for various statistical, census, registration and record purposes, while, as “Ardgay and District”, it functions as a community council.

  1. ^ Census of Scotland 1931. Preliminary Report. Table 17 - Population and Acreage of Civil Parishes alphabetically arranged. Publ. H.M.S.O. 1931
  2. ^ Census of Scotland 2011, Table KS101SC – Usually Resident Population, publ. by National Records of Scotland, web site www.scotlandscensus.gov.uk - See "Standard Outputs", Table KS101SC, Area type: Civil Parish Retrieved April 2021.