Scottish Agricultural Census Summary Sheets by Geographic Area: June 2002

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SCOTTISH AGRICULTURAL CENSUS SUMMARY SHEETS BY GEOGRAPHIC AREA: JUNE 2002

Total Area Breakdown

June Census 2002

Summary for Local Authority Sub-Groups and Scotland

Tillage (1) 1

Grass under 5 years old + 2

Arable = 3

Grass over 5 years old + 4

Total crops & grass = 5

Sole right rough grazing (2) + 6

Holdings

Hectares

Holdings

Hectares

Holdings

Hectares

Holdings

Hectares

Holdings

Hectares

Holdings

Hectares

Shetland

368

446.73

782

2,516.66

932

2,963.39

1,524

19,649.02

1,594

22,612.40

1,375

57,065.85

Orkney

649

5,014.15

1,175

11,838.19

1,296

16,852.34

1,472

38,128.03

1,559

54,980.38

939

36,254.38

Eileanan an Iar

1,243

2,066.24

2,564

2,479.55

3,222

4,545.79

3,755

20,632.78

4,224

25,178.57

2,941

75,221.24

Highland

2,085

48,722.94

4,472

35,169.78

5,203

83,892.72

6,299

106,621.36

7,184

190,514.09

5,224

1,532,724.41

NE Scotland

4,247

201,232.73

5,546

91,335.26

6,835

292,567.99

6,020

116,634.16

7,878

409,202.15

2,717

208,234.47

Tayside

1,978

137,444.63

1,995

29,746.29

2,829

167,190.91

2,396

58,815.44

3,263

226,006.35

1,187

372,487.58

Fife

719

57,392.03

739

8,856.46

1,084

66,248.49

1,048

21,008.83

1,280

87,257.32

301

5,120.17

Lothian

662

52,742.87

685

9,954.05

1,069

62,696.92

1,069

26,727.44

1,316

89,424.36

356

30,707.76

Scottish Borders

957

80,984.92

1,263

31,611.53

1,580

112,596.45

1,870

83,736.51

2,036

196,332.96

826

163,566.56

East Central

392

14,628.64

729

8,432.69

854

23,061.33

1,111

36,915.27

1,209

59,976.59

500

114,535.87

Argyll & Bute

319

2,693.17

774

9,052.30

877

11,745.47

1,315

41,530.95

1,415

53,276.42

1,389

393,723.45

Clyde Valley

701

12,359.86

1,595

19,819.52

1,840

32,179.37

2,547

86,056.87

2,713

118,236.25

1,099

88,900.29

Ayrshire

536

10,611.75

1,422

17,585.96

1,555

28,197.71

2,357

96,783.62

2,436

124,981.33

819

98,053.49

Dumfries & Galloway

972

23,353.04

2,306

43,210.91

2,472

66,563.94

3,381

176,580.65

3,524

243,144.59

1,447

183,111.24

Scotland

15,828

649,693.69

26,047

321,609.13

31,648

971,302.82

36,164

929,820.93

41,631

1,901,123.75

21,120

3,359,706.76

(1) From 1993, all set-aside land is included in tillage (see page 9 also).
(2) Includes deer forests.

Total Area Breakdown

June Census 2002

Summary for Local Authority Sub-Groups and Scotland

Sole right agricultural area (1) = 7

Woodland (2) + 8

Roads, yards and buildings + 9

Total area in sole occupation (3) = 10

Common grazings + 11

Total area = 12

Holdings

Hectares

Holdings

Hectares

Holdings

Hectares

Holdings

Hectares

Holdings

Hectares

Hectares

Shetland

2,063

79,678.26

65

29.12

578

537.21

2,065

80,244.59

139

67,656.75

147,901.34

Orkney

1,888

91,234.76

52

92.76

935

1,343.76

1,901

92,671.27

15

1,856.98

94,538.24

Eileanan an Iar

6,279

100,399.80

100

417.13

1,414

643.95

6,298

101,460.88

279

203,852.14

305,322.92

Highland

9,682

1,723,238.49

1,486

73,416.07

3,118

13,035.29

9,847

1,809,689.86

503

291,153.78

2,100,843.64

NE Scotland

8,317

617,436.62

2,047

25,829.71

4,655

9,715.20

8,435

652,981.53

9

6,683.20

659,664.73

Tayside

3,502

598,493.93

1,117

22,296.64

2,196

10,495.43

3,575

631,286.00

*

*

*

Fife

1,335

92,377.49

436

4,144.61

791

2,423.81

1,372

98,945.91

0

0.00

98,945.91

Lothian

1,417

120,132.12

486

5,193.67

821

3,156.41

1,479

128,482.20

0

0.00

128,547.20

Scottish Borders

2,182

359,899.52

1,021

16,525.69

1,335

4,146.51

2,233

380,571.71

0

0.00

380,571.71

East Central

1,372

174,512.46

413

7,528.54

730

1,693.31

1,403

183,734.31

0

0.00

183,734.31

Argyll & Bute

1,945

446,999.87

485

24,240.67

880

3,799.47

1,964

475,040.01

68

10,120.34

485,160.35

Clyde Valley

3,026

207,136.54

797

9,156.67

1,546

3,443.84

3,121

219,737.04

*

*

*

Ayrshire

2,622

223,034.82

685

6,307.70

1,313

4,008.58

2,667

233,351.10

*

*

*

Dumfries & Galloway

3,764

426,255.83

1,213

14,686.92

2,147

6,411.89

3,829

447,354.64

0

0.00

447,407.11

Scotland

49,394

5,260,830.51

10,403

209,865.89

22,459

64,854.65

50,189

5,535,551.06

1,027

585,179.43

6,120,730.49

(1) Equates with the EU measure of Utilised Agricultural Area (UAA) for holdings. For Scotland in total, the measure is column 7 plus column 11.
(2) Woodland contained within the agricultural holding.
(3) Includes 45 holdings with no area in sole occupation; these are sheep stock clubs.

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