Dumfries and Galloway
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From streams to summits and forests to shores, the landscape in Dumfries & Galloway is naturally inspiring, influencing the region’s history, culture and everyday life. Discover how this region’s beautiful scenery has filled artists and writers with the passion to create great works, and see how it is the perfect backdrop for exciting activities and an abundance of rare wildlife.
The following information is provided by Dumfries and Galloway Council, Accounting Services.
Dumfries and Galloway has a population of approximately 148,000.
The largest town in the region is Dumfries with a population of 31,600.
The two other main towns are Stranraer (10,800 pop.) and Annan (8,300 pop.).
All other settlements have populations of 4,500 or less.
