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Stromness
  • Scots: Strumnis[1]
A view of Stromness
Stromness is located in Orkney Islands
Stromness
Stromness
Location within Orkney
Area0.89 km2 (0.34 sq mi)
Population2,490 (2020)[2]
• Density2,798/km2 (7,250/sq mi)
DemonymStromnessian
OS grid referenceHY2509
• Edinburgh208 mi (335 km)
• London530 mi (853 km)
Council area
  • Orkney Islands
Lieutenancy area
  • Orkney Islands
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSTROMNESS
Postcode districtKW16
Dialling code01856
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
  • Orkney and Shetland
Scottish Parliament
  • Orkney
List of places
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58°58′N 3°18′W / 58.96°N 3.3°W / 58.96; -3.3

Stromness (locally /ˈstrʌmnɪs/, Old Norse: Straumnes; Norn: Stromnes) is the second-most populous town in Orkney, Scotland. It is in the southwestern part of Mainland, Orkney. It is a burgh with a parish around the outside with the town of Stromness as its capital.

  1. ^ List of railway station names in English, Scots and Gaelic – NewsNetScotland
  2. ^ "Mid-2020 Population Estimates for Settlements and Localities in Scotland". National Records of Scotland. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.

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