Uig, Snizort

Uig
Uig Harbour and Pier
Uig is located in Isle of Skye
Uig
Uig
Location within the Isle of Skye
Area54 km2 (21 sq mi)
Population423 (2011)
• Density8/km2 (21/sq mi)
OS grid referenceNG396634
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townPORTREE
Postcode districtIV51
Dialling code01470
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament
List of places
UK
Scotland
57°35′10″N 6°21′25″W / 57.586°N 6.357°W / 57.586; -6.357

Uig (Scottish Gaelic: Ùige [ˈuːkʲə]) is a village at the head of Uig Bay on the west coast of the Trotternish peninsula on the Isle of Skye, Scotland.[1] In 2011 it had a population of 423.[2]

  1. ^ "Uig". The Gazetteer for Scotland. School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh and The Royal Scottish Geographical Society. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
  2. ^ Highland Council 2011 census profile for Settlement Zones