| EDINBURGH |
sources / notes |
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| Total land area within administrative boundary |
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(*1) |
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263.73 |
sq. km. |
i.e. |
101.8 |
| Built-up area (approx.) |
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(*2) |
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131 |
sq.km. |
i.e. |
50.6 |
| .. residential use (approx.) |
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52.4 |
sq.km. |
i.e. |
20.2 |
| .. office use (approx.) |
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9.17 |
sq.km. |
i.e. |
3.5 |
| .. industrial use (approx.) |
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0.66 |
sq.km. |
i.e. |
0.3 |
| .. retail / commercial use (approx.) |
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3.28 |
sq.km. |
i.e. |
1.3 |
| .. urban green spaces (PAN 65 - 2007) |
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68.7 |
sq.km. |
i.e. |
26.5 |
| Fresh water surface (approx.) |
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(*2) |
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1.35 |
sq.km. |
i.e. |
0.5 |
| Length of coastline |
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(*3) |
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27.1 |
km. |
i.e. |
16.8 |
| Green Belt (as at 2007) |
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(*4) |
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166.4 |
sq. km. |
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| Green Belt within Edinburgh (as at 2007) |
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(*4) |
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108.7 |
sq. km. |
i.e. |
41.20% |
| Conservation areas (1991) |
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(*5) |
31 |
no. |
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| Population in conservation areas (1991) |
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(*5) |
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76,000 |
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i.e. |
17.40% |
| Conservation areas (2007) |
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(*5) |
39 |
no. |
26.56 |
sq. km. |
i.e. |
10.10% |
| Population in conservation areas (2001) |
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(*5) |
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103,954 |
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i.e. |
22.80% |
| Listed buildings (2007) |
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(*6) |
4,500 |
approx. |
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| Sites of Special Scientific Interest (2007) |
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(*7) |
7 |
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12.28 |
sq. km. |
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| Local Nature Reserves (2007) |
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(*8) |
5 |
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136.3 |
ha. |
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| No. of public parks (2006) |
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(*9) |
141 |
no. |
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| Allotments (Feb. 2003) |
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(*9) |
1,114 |
no. |
(20 sites) |
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| No. of named streets (Dec. 2002) |
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(*10) |
4,791 |
no. |
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of which 4,749 'adopted' |
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| Length of roads & streets |
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(*11) |
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1991:00:00 |
1,499.50 |
km. |
1993:00:00 |
1,472.10 |