List of Scottish council areas by area
This is a list of council areas of Scotland ordered by area.
| Rank | Council area | Area (km²) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Highland | 25,659 |
| 2 | Argyll and Bute | 6,909 |
| 3 | Dumfries and Galloway | 6,426 |
| 4 | Aberdeenshire | 6,313 |
| 5 | Perth and Kinross | 5,286 |
| 6 | Scottish Borders | 4,732 |
| 7 | Na h-Eileanan Siar | 3,071 |
| 8 | Moray | 2,238 |
| 9 | Stirling | 2,187 |
| 10 | Angus | 2,182 |
| 11 | South Lanarkshire | 1,772 |
| 12 | Shetland Islands | 1,466 |
| 13 | Fife | 1,325 |
| 14 | East Ayrshire | 1,262 |
| 15 | South Ayrshire | 1,222 |
| 16 | Orkney Islands | 990 |
| 17 | North Ayrshire | 885 |
| 18 | East Lothian | 679 |
| 19 | North Lanarkshire | 470 |
| 20 | West Lothian | 427 |
| 21 | Midlothian | 354 |
| 22 | Falkirk | 297 |
| 23 | City of Edinburgh | 264 |
| 24 | Renfrewshire | 261 |
| 25 | Aberdeen City | 186 |
| 26= | Glasgow City | 175 |
| 26= | East Dunbartonshire | 175 |
| 28 | East Renfrewshire | 174 |
| 29 | Inverclyde | 160 |
| 30= | Clackmannanshire | 159 |
| 30= | West Dunbartonshire | 159 |
| 32 | Dundee City | 60 |