Fetlar
Appearance
| Gaelic name | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Norse name | Fætilar[1] |
| Meanin o name | Unclear |
| Location | |
Fetlar shawn within Shetland | |
| OS grid reference | HU620919 |
| Coordinates | 60°37′N 0°52′W / 60.62°N 0.87°W |
| Physical geography | |
| Island group | Shetland |
| Aurie | 4,078 hectare (15.75 sq mi) |
| Aurie rank | 25 [2] |
| Heichest elevation | Vord Hill 158 metre (518 ft) |
| Admeenistration | |
| Sovereign state | Unitit Kinrick |
| Kintra | Scotland |
| Cooncil aurie | Shetland Islands |
| Demografics | |
| Population | 61[3] |
| Population rank | 52 [2] |
| Population density | 1.5 fowk/km2[3][4] |
| Lairgest settlement | Houbie |
| References | [4][5] |
Fetlar is ane o the North Isles o Shetland, Scotland, wi a uisually resident population o 61 at the time o the 2011 census.[3] Its main settlement is Houbie on the sooth coast, hame tae the Fetlar Interpretive Centre. Fetlar is the fowert lairgest island o Shetland an haes an aurie o juist ower 4,000 hectare (15 sq mi).
References
[eedit | edit soorce]- ↑ Anderson (1873) preface
- 1 2 Aurie an population ranks: thare are c. 300 islands ower 20 ha in extent an 93 permanently inhabitit islands war leetit in the 2011 census.
- 1 2 3 Naitional Records o Scotland (15 August 2013) (pdf) Statistical Bulletin: 2011 Census: First Results on Population and Household Estimates for Scotland - Release 1C (Part Two). "Appendix 2: Population and households on Scotland’s inhabited islands". Retrieved 17 August 2013.
- 1 2 Haswell-Smith (2004) pp. 471-74
- ↑ Get-a-map (Map). 1:25,000. Leisure. Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 21 August 2013.