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Resolis
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Resolis
Location within the Highland council area
Population362 (2011)
OS grid reference NH6754365614
Civil parish
  • Resolis
Council area
Lieutenancy area
  • Ross and Cromarty
Country Scotland
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Police Scotland
Fire Scottish
Ambulance Scottish
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Scotland
57°39′24″N4°14′08″W / 57.656682°N 4.2355459°W / 57.656682; -4.2355459 Coordinates: 57°39′24″N4°14′08″W / 57.656682°N 4.2355459°W / 57.656682; -4.2355459

Resolis (from the Scottish Gaelic Ruigh Sholais meaning Bright Slope) is a village and parish on the B9163 road, in the Black Isle [1] in Scotland. It is part of the Presbytery of Ross. In 2011 it had a population of 362. [2]

At the 2011 census, the population of the civil parish was 911. [3] The area of the parish is 12,472 acres. [4] Resolis parish is also a community council area. [5] [6]

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References

  1. "Resolis". Gazetteer for Scotland . Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  2. "Resolis Census Results 2011". The Highland Council. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  3. Census of Scotland 2011, Table KS101SC – Usually Resident Population, publ. by National Records of Scotland. Web site http://www.scotlandscensus.gov.uk/ retrieved April 2021. See "Standard Outputs", Table KS101SC, Area type: Civil Parish
  4. Census of Scotland 1931. Preliminary Report. Table 17 - Population and Acreage of Civil Parishes alphabetically arranged. Publ. H.M.S.O. 1931
  5. Highland Council web site - www.highland.gov.uk/downloads/file/4419/resolis_community_council.pdf Retrieved April 2021
  6. Gazetteer for Scotland - www.scottish-places.info/parishes/parmap202.html Retrieved April 2021