Dumfries and Galloway · Scotland
Port William population
466people · latest estimate
Port William has a population of 466, making it the 29th largest place in Dumfries and Galloway. The World Gazetteer published 466 for Port William in 2005 and the current source still carries that same figure, so there is no measured change to report rather than no change having happened.
466
in 2005
#29
of 32 in Dumfries and Galloway
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: Dumfries and Galloway population trends, 2001–2025.
Port William in context
11 km
east to Whithorn, the nearest larger town
466
people live within 10 km
#5,409
largest of 6,358 UK places
Distances are straight-line from the settlement's recorded coordinates. The 10 km figure sums the recorded places within that radius, so it describes how built-up the surroundings are rather than people per square kilometre.
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Nearby in Dumfries and Galloway
| # | Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cargenbridge | 610 |
| 2 | Glenluce | 600 |
| 3 | Moniaive | 500 |
| 4 | Auchencairn | 200 |
| 5 | Southerness | 170 |
| 6 | Dunscore | 150 |