Eastern District of County (DoC)

Statistics

Population

Population

Densities and rates of growth. Age structure: concentrations of young people, and of the old.
Housing

Housing

Numbers of houses. Overcrowding: persons per room. Amenities: central heating, baths and WCs.

The following alternate names exist for this unit:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
EASTERN Preferred English     1971 Census of Scotland, Table 25, 'Enumerated households by tenure and household amenities', for 'County, local authority areas'.
S871818 CASWEB identifiers for 1971 Local Govt Districts English    

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date Type of change Other unit involved Area transferred Authority
19 Feb 1934 was reduced to enlarge BLAIRGOWRIE AND RATTRAY Burgh  
25 Oct 1937 was reduced to enlarge COUPAR ANGUS Burgh  
09 May 1961 was enlarged by gaining part of HIGHLAND DoC Part of Moulin C.C.E.D. Area: 7175 hectares.   1971 Census of Scotland, Table 4, 'Intercensal changes of boundary (between 23rd April, 1961 and 25th April, 1971)', for 'County, local authority areas, civil parishes'.; United Kingdom Statutory Instrument (Perth Electoral Divisions Order, 1960)
16 May 1970 was reduced to enlarge BLAIRGOWRIE AND RATTRAY Burgh Part of Glenericht C.C.E.D. Area: 134 hectares.   1971 Census of Scotland, Table 4, 'Intercensal changes of boundary (between 23rd April, 1961 and 25th April, 1971)', for 'County, local authority areas, civil parishes'.; United Kingdom Statutory Instrument (Sheriff's Deliverance dated 24th September, 1979)

Boundary Map of Eastern District of County (DoC)

If the boundaries of the Scottish Burgh/District changed over time, this map will show all the different boundaries.

Maps Census reports

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Eastern District of County (DoC) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12838323

Date accessed: 09th April 2026