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County or areaArgyll and Bute
Postcode districtPA75
Telephone code01688
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 47 min4:33 am – 10:19 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 49 min8:58 am – 3:47 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People4,134 residentsin the Mull, Iona, Coll and Tiree census areaMedian age 51.61,964 households70% of homes owner-occupied49% owned outright14% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting2.6% unemployment rate64% of adults are economically active, 2,178 in work, 27% retiredMain industries: hospitality 14%, farming, forestry and fishing 12%, health and social work 10%Getting to work: 38% work from home, 45% go by car, 13% walk or cycle62% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages41% of adults hold a degree or higher12% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%, other languages 2%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 17°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 3°C1,887 mm of rain a year, 65 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November29 days of air frost, 2 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 3 to 7°CJFebruary: 2 to 7°CFMarch: 3 to 8°CMApril: 4 to 11°CAMay: 7 to 14°CMJune: 9 to 16°CJJuly: 11 to 17°CJAugust: 11 to 17°CASeptember: 9 to 15°CSOctober: 7 to 12°CONovember: 5 to 10°CNDecember: 3 to 8°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksBeinn nan Dearcagmountain · 1.0 miLoch na Cuilcelake · under a mileEilean na Carraidhisland · under a mileEas Forswaterfall · 1.4 miLoch an Torrlake · 1.4 miBeinn na Sgiathaigmountain · 2.5 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Earthquakes119 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197022 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 4 Aug 201719 mi away, Moidart, HighlandMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 20 May 202641 mi away, Barrisdale, HighlandSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 0.9 · PM2.5 3.1 · PM10 4.7 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband36% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband83% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)3.7% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,775 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation10 m33 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -2 to 162 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50





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