The Orkney Islands are an archipelago in the Northern Isles of Scotland, situated off the north coast of the mainland. This cluster of islands is composed of around 70 islands, collectively with an area of 990 square kilometres. Only 20 of those islands are inhabited by about 22,400 people as of 2021. The largest of the Orkney Islands is Mainland Orkney, with an area of 523 square kilometres.
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- Only 17 of the 70 Orkney Islands are inhabited, and the most breathtaking coasts stretch wherever cliffs of 300-meter high are buried in white sandy beaches.
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- The local council is Orkney Islands Council, one of only three councils in Scotland with a majority of elected members who are independents.[Notes 1].
- Orkney is a place perfect for exploring. Seventy or so islands, 59 degrees north, nearly six hundred miles of coastline and a population of around 21,500.
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- Orkney has six Special Areas of Conservation and 13 Special Protection Areas. Economy. Farming is an economic mainstay of the Orkney Islands.
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- Mainland is Orkney's largest island, where 80% of the population resides. ... The Orkney Islands do not include Fair Isle, which is part of Shetland.
- The South Orkney Islands are mostly inaccessible from late April to November due to the nearby water being ice-covered during this time period.
Orkney Adaları
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İskoç anakarasının yaklaşık 32 km kuzeyinde, Pentland Firth olarak bilinen boğazın karşısında, İskoçya'da, 20'sinde yerleşim bulunan 70'ten fazla ada ve adacıktan oluşan ada grubu. Orkney Adaları, İskoçya'da bir konsey alanı oluşturur ve tarihi Orkney ilçesine aittir.
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- Yüzölçümü:1.025 km²
- Nüfusu:22.270 (2019)
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