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Key facts
- Population
- 15,757 (2024)
- Os grid reference
- NN 10584 74114
- Edinburgh
- 134 mi (216 km)
- London
- 512 mi (824 km)
- Community council
- Fort William
- Council area
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Sovereign state
- United Kingdom
- Post town
- FORT WILLIAM
- Postcode district
- PH33
- Dialling code
- 01397
- Police
- Scotland
- Fire
- Scottish
- Ambulance
- Scottish
- Uk parliament
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
- Scottish parliament
- Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch
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Wikidata facts
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Lochaber
- Population
- 5760
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Shares border with
- Kyle of Lochalsh
- Official website
- www.visitfortwilliam.co.uk
- Image
- From Fassifern Road - geograph.org.uk - 185187.jpg
- Dialing code
- 01397
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- Commons category
- Fort William, Scotland
- postal code
- PH33
- OS grid reference
- NN103738
- topic's main category
- Category:Fort William, Highland
- different from
- Fort William
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Fort William, Highland
- historic county
- Inverness-shire
- P8168
- Dronacharya Award
- P12749
- Phalaris arundinacea
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Encyclopedic overview
Fort William is a town in the Lochaber region of the Scottish Highlands, located on the eastern shore of Loch Linnhe in the Highland Council of Scotland.
At the 2011 census, Fort William had a population of 15,757, making it the second-largest settlement both in the Highland council area and in the whole of the Scottish Highlands; only the city of Inverness has a larger population.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Fort William” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.