Dunfermline and Dollar

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Overview ⁞ Located in west Fife, Dunfermline is a historic city with an ancient abbey, royal palace ruins, and the beautiful Pittencrieff Park. Dollar, at the foot of the Ochil Hills, offers access to walking trails and Castle Campbell. The area combines heritage, green landscapes, and easy links to Edinburgh.

Constituency Map and Boundary Information

Below is an interactive map showing the boundary of the Dunfermline and Dollar parliamentary constituency. The boundary data is sourced from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), using the latest official geographic definitions.

You can explore official statistics for this area on the ONS Explore Local Statistics page, or view its location on the UK Parliament constituency map.

Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary data: Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2024; Contains Office for National Statistics data © ONS 2024, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Wards in Dunfermline and Dollar

Dunfermline and Dollar is divided into 6 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.

  • Clackmannanshire East
  • Dunfermline Central
  • Dunfermline North
  • Dunfermline South
  • Rosyth
  • West Fife and Coastal Villages

Dunfermline and Dollar is a constituency that covers these wards in Clackmannanshire / Fife.

Wards and constituencies: wards are the smallest electoral areas used to elect local councillors who make decisions about local services, while parliamentary constituencies are much larger areas used to elect one MP to represent them in the House of Commons. In simple terms, wards are for local council elections, and constituencies are for national parliamentary elections.

Population by age group

The most recent data for constituencies in England and Wales comes from mid-year estimates for 2022. This tells us what the population was estimated to be on 30 June 2022.

Population by age group, June 2022
Age Band Constituency (Number) Constituency (%) Scotland (Number) Scotland (%)
0 to 17 19,390 20.25% 1,006,212 18.47%
18 to 24 6,418 6.70% 466,541 8.56%
25 to 34 11,537 12.05% 695,519 12.77%
35 to 49 19,065 19.92% 1,011,614 18.57%
50 to 64 20,840 21.77% 1,170,419 21.48%
65 and over 18,481 19.31% 1,097,395 20.14%

Population by ethnic group

The most recent census asked people about their ethnic group. The census was carried out in March 2021 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and in March 2022 in Scotland.

Population by ethnic group March 2021
Ethnic Group Constituency (Number) Constituency (%) Scotland (%)
White Scottish 77,433 81.03% 77.70%
Other White British 9,371 9.81% 9.38%
Other White 2,560 2.68% 3.01%
White Polish 1,342 1.40% 1.67%
Pakistani, Pakistani Scottish or Pakistani British 921 0.96% 1.34%
Mixed or multiple ethnic group 834 0.87% 1.12%
White Irish 706 0.74% 1.05%
African: Other African 471 0.49% 0.97%
Indian, Indian Scottish or Indian British 457 0.48% 0.97%
Other Asian 445 0.47% 0.59%
Chinese, Chinese Scottish or Chinese British 333 0.35% 0.87%
Other ethnic group 275 0.29% 0.50%
Arab, Arab Scottish or Arab British 141 0.15% 0.41%
African: African, African Scottish or African British 68 0.07% 0.11%
Bangladeshi, Bangladeshi Scottish or Bangladeshi British 64 0.07% 0.13%
Caribbean or Black: Other Caribbean or Black 59 0.06% 0.07%
Gypsy/ Traveller 39 0.04% 0.06%
Caribbean or Black: Caribbean, Caribbean Scottish or Caribbean British 37 0.04% 0.04%
Caribbean or Black: Black, Black Scottish or Black British 8 0.01% 0.01%

Dunfermline and Dollar compared with other constituencies

Dunfermline and Dollar has a population of 95,731 (2024 mid-year estimate by ONS). The population of the UK is 69,281,400 as of mid-2024. There are 650 constituencies, so the average population per constituency is around 106,600.

Population of 650 Constituencies
Population of 650 Constituencies (2024 mid-year estimate) sorted ascending

Compared with the other 649 constituencies, Dunfermline and Dollar has a population higher than 46, lower than 481, and similar to 123 constituencies (±2,500, including itself).

This Constituency Baseview is automatically generated using data from multiple official sources and stored in our database. The underlying programme was last updated on 4 December 2025. We continue to enhance these pages and add new insights, so feel free to check back for updates.