South Ayrshire

South Ayrshire Siorrachd Inbhir Àir a Deas
Administrative headquarters	Ayr
surface	1,222 km² (15.)
Residents	112.910 (2012) (19.)
ISO 3166-2	GB-SAY
ONS code	00RE
Website	www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk

South Ayrshire ( Scottish Gaelic Siorrachd Inbhir Àir a Deas ) is one of 32  Council Areas in Scotland . It covers the southern part of traditional Ayrshire and borders East Ayrshire and Dumfries and Galloway . From 1975 to 1996, South Ayrshire formed a district of the Strathclyde region under the name Kyle and Carrick .

places

• Alloway
• Ayr
• Ballantrae
• Crosshill
• Dailly
• Girvan
• Kirkoswald
• Lendalfoo
• Maybole
• Monkton
• Prestwick
• Tarbolton
• Troon
• Turnberry

Attractions

• Bargany Gardens
• Burns Cottage
• Burns National Heritage Park
• Carrick Forest
• Crossraguel Abbey
• Culzean Castle
• Souter Johnnie's Cottage
• see also: List of Category A structures in South Ayrshire

politics

The South Ayrshire Council has 28 seats distributed among the parties as follows:

Political party	Seats
Conservative	12
Scottish National Party	9
Labor	5
Independently	2

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Mid-2012 Population ( Memento from November 29, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF; 1.2 MB)
2. ↑ Results of the regional elections 2017

Web links

Commons : South Ayrshire  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files