Stirling Council logo

Stirling Council

Local authority for the Stirling Council area

Ward boundaries simplified - open data Edit

ward boundaries simplified - open data


This dataset has been published with all elected member information removed, thus creating a simplified dataset allowing its use as a base-dataset.

Local government in Scotland comprises 32 unitary local authorities (council areas), which are divided into wards for electoral purposes. There are currently a total of 1,226 councillors elected from 355 wards - with each Mainland ward returning 3 or 4 councillors. Island wards may have 1 or 2 member wards. Boundaries Scotland is responsible for recommendations on the definition of ward boundaries, however, the definitive dataset is delineated by Ordnance Survey for inclusion in their BoundaryLine product.

Latest boundaries as per 2017 review.

Schema;
  • Local Authority Code
  • Local Authority
  • Ward Name
  • Ward Number

Resources

Additional Info

License UK Open Government Licence v3.0
Category Council and Government, Elections / Politics, Planning and Development
Maintainer Stirling Council
Date Created 2025-02-23
Date Updated 2025-05-29
Original dataset link https://data-stirling-council.hub.arcgis.com/datasets/stirling-council::ward-boundaries-simplified-open-data