The Scottish Borders · Scotland
Maxwellheugh population
1,160people · latest estimate
Maxwellheugh has a population of 1,160, making it the 20th largest place in The Scottish Borders. In 2005 the World Gazetteer recorded 883, a rise of 31.4% since.
The other populations of Maxwellheugh
The same name covers more than one area, and each has its own figure.
| What you mean | Population | Source |
|---|---|---|
| The place itself The populated settlement, roughly the built-up core. |
1,160 | GeoNames |
| The place in 2005 The same settlement twenty years earlier. |
883 | World Gazetteer (2005) |
Why these differ: which population figure is right? · compare with another place
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.
Maxwellheugh in context
1 km
north-west to Kelso, the nearest larger town
8,030
people live within 10 km
#3,761
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.
Nearby in The Scottish Borders
| # | Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chirnside | 1,400 |
| 2 | Newtown St Boswells | 1,330 |
| 3 | Allanton | 1,266 |
| 4 | Cardrona Mains | 810 |
| 5 | Newcastleton | 770 |
| 6 | Walkerburn | 760 |