Yell
Yell is ane o the North Isles o Shetland, Scotland.
In the 2011 census it haed a uisually resident population o 966. It is the seicont lairgest island in Shetland efter the Mainland wi an aurie o 82 square mile (212 km2), an is the third maist populous in the airchipelago (fifteenth oot o the islands in Scotland), efter the Mainland an Whalsay.
| Norse name | Jala |
|---|---|
| Meanin o name | Possibly o Pictish origin or frae Auld Norse for 'barren' |
| Location | |
  Yell Yell shawn within Shetland | |
| OS grid reference | HU492935 |
| Coordinates | 60°37′N 1°06′W / 60.62°N 1.1°W |
| Physical geography | |
| Island group | Shetland |
| Aurie | 21,211 ha (81.9 sq mi) |
| Aurie rank | 11 |
| Heichest elevation | Hill o Arisdale 210 m (689 ft) |
| Admeenistration | |
| Sovereign state | Unitit Kinrick |
| Kintra | Scotland |
| Cooncil aurie | Shetland Islands |
| Demografics | |
| Population | 966 |
| Population rank | 15 |
| Population density | 4.5 fowk/km2 |
| Lairgest settlement | Mid Yell |
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| References | |
References
1°6′0″W / 60.62278°N 1.10000°W
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