Highland Scotland UK

Highland is a council area in the Scottish Highlands and is the largest local government area in both Scotland and the United Kingdom. It was th…
Highland is a council area in the Scottish Highlands and is the largest local government area in both Scotland and the United Kingdom. It was the 7th most populous council area in Scotland at the 2011 census. It has land borders with the council areas of Aberdeenshire, Argyll and Bute, Moray and Perth and Kinross. The wider upland area of the Scottish Highlands after which the council area is named extends beyond the Highland council area into all the neighbouring council areas plus Angus and Stirling.
  • Country: Scotland
  • Sovereign state: United Kingdom
  • Lieutenancy areas: Inverness · Nairn · Ross and Cromarty · Sutherland · Caithness
  • Unitary authority: 1 April 1996
  • Administrative HQ: The Highland Council Headquarters, Inverness
  • Time zone: UTC+0 (GMT)
  • ISO 3166 code: GB-HLD

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