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Total Area of District.
68 square miles
Rateable Value
£1410000 as of 01/04/2023
Council Tax
Band D Equivalents - £1499
Average Council Tax - £
Total Population
635,130
Total Electorate.
465,200
Political Composition
Independent No leader declared 1
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party Leader - Bailie Thomas Kerr 2
Scottish Green Party Co-Conveners
Councillor Jon Molyneux		 11
Scottish Labour Party Leader - Councillor George Redmond 31
Scottish National Party (SNP) Leader - Councillor Susan Aitken 36
Total Members   81
Twin Towns
Marseille, France (as of 31/03/2006)
Nuremberg, Germany (as of 31/03/1985)
Rostov-on-Don, Russia (Currently suspended) (as of 31/03/1986)
Lahore, Pakistan (as of 30/05/2006)
Dalian, China (as of 31/03/1997)
Havana, Cuba (as of 31/03/2002)
Bethlehem, Palestine (as of 31/03/2007)
Turin, Italy (as of 31/03/2003)