List of Scottish traditional counties by area

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This is a list of traditional counties of Scotland ordered by area.

Rank County Area (acres)
1 Inverness-shire 2,695,037
2 Argyllshire 1,990,471
3 Ross-shire 1,676,741
4 Perthshire 1,617,808
5 Sutherland 1,297,846
6 Aberdeenshire 1,251,451
7 Ayrshire 728,186
8 Dumfriesshire 680,217
9 Lanarkshire 574,439
10 Kirkcudbrightshire 574,024
11 Angus 568,750
12 Caithness 438,833
13 Roxburghshire 425,564
14 Banffshire 412,258
15 Shetland 352,876
16 Fife 322,878
17 Wigtownshire 311,984
18 Morayshire 304,606
19 Berwickshire 292,535
20 Stirlingshire 286,338
21 Cromartyshire 260,276
22 Kincardineshire 243,444
23 Orkney 240,848
24 Midlothian 231,724
25 Peeblesshire 222,240
26 East Lothian 170,971
27 Selkirkshire 170,762
28 Renfrewshire 156,785
29 Dunbartonshire 154,542
30 Buteshire 143,997
31 Nairnshire 127,905
32 West Lothian 76,806
33 Kinross-shire 46,485
34 Clackmannanshire 30,477

See also