North Ayrshire - Definition and Overview

North Ayrshire
Geography
Area: - Total - % Water	Ranked 17th 885 km² ? %
Admin HQ:	Irvine
ISO 3166-2:	GB-NAY
ONS code:	00QY
Demographics
Population: - Total (April 29, 2001) - Density	Ranked 14th 135,817 153 / km²
Politics
North Ayrshire Council http://www.north-ayrshire.gov.uk
Control:	Labour
MPs:	Brian Donohoe Brian Wilson

North Ayrshire is one of 32 unitary council regions in Scotland. It borders onto the regions of Renfrewshire, East Ayrshire, and South Ayrshire.

Towns and villages

• Ardrossan
• Beith
• Dalry Dreghorn
• Fairlie
• Irvine
• Kilbirnie
• Kilwinning
• Largs
• Millport
• Great Cumbrae
• Saltcoats
• Skelmorlie
• Stevenston
• West Kilbride

Places of interest

• Islands of the lower Firth of Clyde
  • Great Cumbrae
  • Isle of Arran
  • Little Cumbrae

Scotland | Council Areas of Scotland

Aberdeen | Aberdeenshire | Angus | Argyll and Bute | Clackmannanshire | Dumfries and Galloway | Dundee | East Ayrshire | East Dunbartonshire | East Lothian | East Renfrewshire | na h-Eileanan Siar (Western Isles) | Edinburgh | Falkirk | Fife | Glasgow | Highland | Inverclyde | Midlothian | Moray | North Ayrshire | North Lanarkshire | Orkney | Perth and Kinross | Renfrewshire | Scottish Borders | Shetland | South Ayrshire | South Lanarkshire | Stirling | West Dunbartonshire | West Lothian