Lochranza

Lochranza () is a village located on the Isle of Arran in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland. The population, somewhat in decline, is around 200 people.

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Place details

Locality: Lochranza
Region: Alba / Scotland
Country: United Kingdom
Population: 0

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Key facts

UK place.post_town: ISLE OF ARRAN
UK place.postcode_area: KA
UK place.official_name: Lochranza
UK place.type: Village
UK place.gaelic_name: Loch Raonasa
UK place.country: Scotland
UK place.map_type: Scotland
UK place.population: 251
UK place.population_density: n/a
UK place.os_grid_reference: NR929506
UK place.postcode_district: KA27
UK place.dial_code: 01770
UK place.constituency_westminster: North Ayrshire and Arran
UK place.civil_parish: Kilbride
UK place.unitary_scotland: North Ayrshire
UK place.lieutenancy_scotland: Ayrshire and Arran
UK place.constituency_scottish_parliament: Cunninghame North
UK place.website: North Ayrshire

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Wikidata facts

Population: 251
Official website: www.north-ayrshire.gov.uk
Image: Lochranza.jpg
Dialing code: 01770

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Lochranza () is a village located on the Isle of Arran in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland. The population, somewhat in decline, is around 200 people.

==Geography== thumb|left|250px|Countryside near Lochranza Lochranza is the northernmost of Arran's villages and is located in the northwestern corner of the island. The village is set on the shore of Loch Ranza, a small sea loch. Ferries run from here to Claonaig on the mainland. The village is flanked to the northeast by the landmark hill Torr Meadhonach.