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Table C5 Number of main and minor holdings that are owned/mainly owned (1) and area on these holdings by region and size of holding, June 2007

<2
hectares

2-<5
hectares

5-<10
hectares

10-<50
hectares

50-<100
hectares

100-<200
hectares

200 +
hectares

Total

holdings

holdings

holdings

holdings

holdings

holdings

holdings

holdings

North West:

1,729

1,852

1,151

2,050

646

456

672

8,556

Shetland

88

143

110

232

57

43

40

713

Orkney

321

321

214

580

220

116

65

1,837

Eileanan an Iar

339

182

95

79

15

8

26

744

Highland

981

1,206

732

1,159

354

289

541

5,262

North East:

NE Scotland

1,057

1,752

834

1,777

969

710

369

7,468

South East:

1,180

1,401

792

1,391

809

906

989

7,468

Tayside

461

523

296

557

362

400

354

2,953

Fife

280

244

109

203

150

179

107

1,272

Lothian

178

316

157

237

128

134

135

1,285

Scottish Borders

261

318

230

394

169

193

393

1,958

South West:

1,348

1,855

1,194

2,719

1,736

1,350

1,021

11,223

East Central

144

216

144

346

181

147

102

1,280

Argyll & Bute

156

179

132

281

157

127

253

1,285

Clyde Valley

325

544

337

776

504

271

149

2,906

Ayrshire

246

430

260

629

455

321

162

2,503

Dumfries & Galloway

477

486

321

687

439

484

355

3,249

Scotland

5,314

6,860

3,971

7,937

4,160

3,422

3,051

34,715

hectares

hectares

hectares

hectares

hectares

hectares

hectares

hectares

North West:

1,926

5,932

8,123

48,696

45,838

64,154

1,394,160

1,568,829

Shetland

94

485

827

5,452

3,983

6,000

19,867

36,708

Orkney

342

1,036

1,507

14,601

15,626

15,947

34,080

83,139

Eileanan an Iar

364

519

682

1,462

1,043

1,297

45,023

50,392

Highland

1,126

3,893

5,108

27,180

25,185

40,910

1,295,189

1,398,590

North East:

NE Scotland

1,228

5,548

5,925

45,668

69,963

98,723

259,178

486,233

South East:

1,283

4,457

5,602

34,891

59,060

129,688

616,841

851,823

Tayside

507

1,629

2,087

14,767

26,466

56,319

333,801

435,574

Fife

292

744

760

5,040

10,988

25,076

35,816

78,715

Lothian

211

1,032

1,128

5,878

9,379

19,383

59,347

96,358

Scottish Borders

273

1,053

1,628

9,207

12,228

28,910

187,876

241,175

South West:

1,436

5,993

8,525

71,062

125,733

186,196

686,227

1,085,171

East Central

158

686

1,011

8,621

12,732

20,091

73,535

116,835

Argyll & Bute

164

564

951

6,938

11,346

17,613

291,862

329,437

Clyde Valley

362

1,767

2,385

20,490

36,308

36,645

65,113

163,069

Ayrshire

262

1,400

1,840

16,917

32,887

44,090

81,478

178,875

Dumfries & Galloway

491

1,575

2,337

18,096

32,461

67,756

174,239

296,955

Scotland

5,874

21,930

28,175

200,317

300,594

478,760

2,956,406

3,992,056

(1) Holdings with half or more of the area owned by the occupier.

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