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Papa, Shetland

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83: 103: 1338: 796: 279: 110: 368: 340:. The population was 20 in 1871, 14 in 1881 and 23 in 1891. The last residents left between 1891 and 1930. Most habitation was on the eastern end of the island, the peninsula 137: 1379: 482: 1398: 82: 408: 627: 102: 678: 1408: 452: 1372: 475: 240: 131: 145: 385: 372: 1403: 1365: 468: 152: 804: 578: 568: 262: 228: 447:. Translated by Jón A. Hjaltalin & Gilbert Goudie. Edinburgh. James Thin and Mercat Press (1990 reprint). 1302: 671: 1040: 857: 847: 795: 1317: 1233: 1312: 1095: 907: 603: 1141: 1020: 862: 702: 192: 1337: 1126: 912: 867: 664: 597: 491: 448: 404: 314: 1349: 852: 538: 460: 337: 1146: 1085: 842: 817: 812: 713: 563: 506: 430: 329: 1213: 1307: 1198: 1177: 1060: 1055: 785: 558: 298: 255: 38: 17: 1392: 1223: 980: 553: 424: 344:. A beached loch and a low area divide the island nearly into three separate parts. 1281: 1080: 877: 822: 755: 573: 398: 1193: 1131: 1116: 1000: 927: 902: 892: 750: 608: 583: 24: 1238: 1228: 990: 960: 932: 917: 760: 745: 723: 718: 548: 516: 511: 642: 629: 167: 154: 1276: 1271: 1218: 1208: 1203: 1136: 1070: 1050: 1045: 1030: 1025: 1010: 1005: 730: 306: 53: 1345: 1090: 1015: 985: 922: 897: 837: 832: 687: 533: 523: 495: 322: 318: 245: 233: 1162: 1121: 1111: 995: 949: 780: 765: 708: 613: 313:, meaning "the island of the priests") is an uninhabited island in the 1167: 1075: 1035: 970: 965: 827: 735: 543: 528: 1286: 1065: 872: 775: 740: 73: 1172: 975: 955: 882: 770: 588: 333: 660: 464: 656: 1353: 1295: 1247: 1186: 1155: 1104: 941: 803: 694: 285: 276: 268: 261: 251: 239: 227: 222: 214: 206: 198: 188: 183: 144: 130: 91: 67: 52: 37: 59: 1373: 672: 476: 8: 32: 44: 1380: 1366: 679: 665: 657: 483: 469: 461: 31: 367:islands over 20 ha in extent and 353: 360:Area and population ranks: there are 7: 1334: 1332: 27:, four times larger and 22 km north. 1352:. 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Edinburgh: Canongate. 328:Papa lies north west of 23:Not to be confused with 302: 218:32 m (105 ft) 60: 45: 1348:location article is a 202:59 ha (146 acres) 858:Linga (near Vementry) 848:Linga, Bluemull Sound 1287:Waster Hoevda, Foula 1234:West Voe of Sumburgh 643:60.12250°N 1.34417°W 400:The Scottish Islands 16:For other uses, see 639: /  384:2001 UK Census per 371:were listed in the 164: /  34: 1147:Walls and Sandness 942:Towns and villages 863:Linga, Vaila Sound 648:60.12250; -1.34417 184:Physical geography 1404:Scalloway Islands 1361: 1360: 1326: 1325: 1187:Maritime features 1105:Mainland Parishes 913:Uyea, Northmavine 868:Linga, Yell Sound 695:Inhabited islands 622: 621: 598:West Head of Papa 534:Hildasay/Hildesay 410:978-1-84195-454-7 342:East Head of Papa 315:Scalloway Islands 292: 291: 215:Highest elevation 132:OS grid reference 1416: 1382: 1375: 1368: 1340: 1333: 1156:Insular Parishes 908:St Ninian's Isle 853:Linga, Busta Voe 798: 681: 674: 667: 658: 654: 653: 651: 650: 649: 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Papa, Scotland
Papa Little
Scots
Old Norse
papar
Papa, seen from the south
Papa is located in Shetland
OS grid reference
HU364376
Coordinates
60°07′N 1°20′W / 60.12°N 1.34°W / 60.12; -1.34
Shetland
Council area
Shetland Islands
Country
Scotland
United Kingdom
Demographics
Scots
Old Norse
Scalloway Islands
Shetland
Scotland
Burra
Oxna
Shetland Islands
93 permanently inhabited islands
2011 census
List of islands of Scotland
The Scottish Islands

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