Selkirk is a town and historic royal burgh in the Scottish Borders council district of southeastern Scotland. It lies on the Ettrick Water, a tributar…
Selkirk is a town and historic royal burgh in the Scottish Borders council district of southeastern Scotland. It lies on the Ettrick Water, a tributary of the River Tweed. The people of the town are known as Souters, which means cobblers. At the time of the 2011 census, Selkirk's population was 5,784.
Population: 4,540 (2022)
Country: Scotland
OS grid reference: NT471288
Council area: Scottish Borders
Lieutenancy area: Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale
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