Oban population
Oban has a population of 8,140, making it the 3rd largest place in Argyll and Bute. In 2005 the World Gazetteer recorded 8,081, a rise of 0.7% since.
The 2005 figure is from the World Gazetteer archive and may draw its boundary differently from the current source, so treat the change as indicative. Sources: method.
Year-by-year official estimates for the wider area: Argyll and Bute population trends, 2001–2024.
Nearby in Argyll and Bute
| # | Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Helensburgh | 13,230 |
| 2 | Dunoon | 8,160 |
| 3 | Isle of Bute | 7,228 |
| 4 | Campbeltown | 4,500 |
| 5 | Rothesay | 4,310 |
| 6 | Isle of Islay | 3,457 |