Tayside
Sign in to saveTayside () was one of the nine regions used for local government in Scotland from 16 May 1975 to 31 March 1996. The region was named after the River Tay.
Key facts
- Historic subdivision.Name
- Tayside
- Historic subdivision.subdivision_type
- Historic Region
- Historic subdivision.AltName
- Taobh Tatha
- Historic subdivision.Map
- 250px|Tayside within Scotland
- Historic subdivision.AreaFirst
- 2,903 sq mi (7519 km2)
- Historic subdivision.Origin
- Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973
- Historic subdivision.preceded_by
- Dundee CorporationPerthshire County CouncilKinrosshire County CouncilAngus County Council
- Historic subdivision.Start
- 16 May 1975
- Historic subdivision.End
- 31 March 1996
- Historic subdivision.Replace
- Dundee City CouncilPerth & KinrossAngus
- Historic subdivision.PopulationFirst
- 397,055
- Historic subdivision.PopulationFirstYear
- 1981
- Historic subdivision.PopulationSecond
- 392,500
- Historic subdivision.PopulationSecondYear
- 1991
- Historic subdivision.PopulationThird
- 416,080 (estimate)
- Historic subdivision.PopulationThirdYear
- 2019
- Historic subdivision.Government
- Tayside Regional Council
- Historic subdivision.government_type
- Regional council
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Tayside () was one of the nine regions used for local government in Scotland from 16 May 1975 to 31 March 1996. The region was named after the River Tay.
==History==