- See also: Flodday (disambiguation)
| Flodaigh | |
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| Location | |
  Flodaigh
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| Flodaigh shown within Scotland. There are many small islands in Scotland called Flodday ( Scots Gaelic: Flodaigh) or similar | |
| OS grid reference: | NF846553 |
| Names | |
| Gaelic name: | Flodaigh |
| Meaning of name: | "Float island", from Norse |
| Area and Summit | |
| Area: | 145 ha |
| Area rank (Scottish islands): | 126 |
| Highest elevation: | 20 m |
| Population | |
| Population (2001): | 11 |
| Population rank (inhabited Scottish islands): | 72 out of 97 |
| Groupings | |
| Island Group: | Uists and Barra |
| Local Authority: | Na h-Eileanan Siar |
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| References: | [1][2][3][4] |
Flodaigh is a tidal island lying to the north of Benbecula and south of Grimsay in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. The British national grid reference system is a system of geographic grid references commonly used in Great Britain, different from using Latitude and Longitude Scottish Gaelic ( Gàidhlig) is a member of the Goidelic branch of Celtic languages. Scotland covers an area of 78782 km² or 30341 mi², giving it a Population density of. Uist (ˈjuːɪst/ /ˈuːɪst or The Uists (Uibhist ˈiviʃtʲ are the central group of islands in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. The Isle of Barra or Barraigh/Eilean Bharraigh (in Scottish Gaelic) is a predominantly Gaelic-speaking island and apart from the adjacent island of Vatersay For local government purposes Scotland is divided into 32 areas designated as "council areas" which are all governed by unitary authorities designated as The Outer Hebrides, ( officially known for local government purposes by the Gaelic name Na h-Eileanan Siar) comprise an island Benbecula ( Gaelic: Beinn nam Fadhla peɲəˈvɤːlˠ̪ə is an Island of the Outer Hebrides in the Atlantic Ocean off the west coast Grimsay ( Scottish Gaelic: Griomasaigh) is a tidal Island in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. The Outer Hebrides, ( officially known for local government purposes by the Gaelic name Na h-Eileanan Siar) comprise an island It is connected to Benbecula by a causeway.
The area is 145 hectares and in 2001 the population was 11. Explanation The hectare is commonly used in most countries around the world especially in domains concerned with land planning and management such as Agriculture, The 2001 Census refers to the island by its anglified name of 'Flodda'.
Footnotes
- ^ 2001 UK Census per List of islands of Scotland
- ^ Haswell-Smith, Hamish (2004). This is a list of the Islands of Scotland, the mainland of which is part of the island of Great Britain. The Scottish Islands. Edinburgh: Canongate. ISBN 1841954543.
- ^ Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey (OS is an Executive agency of the United Kingdom government Get-a-map [map].
- ^ Occasional Paper No 10: Statistics for Inhabited Islands. General Register Office for Scotland (28 Nov 2003). Retrieved on 2007-12-13. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1294 - Saint Celestine V abdicates the papacy after only five months Celestine hoped to return to his previous life
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