Uig is a small crofting village on the coast of Uig Bay, situated on the west side of the Trotternish Peninsula in the Isle of Skye. In 2011 the population was 423, giving it a quiet, close‑knit character.
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Uig is a small crofting village on the coast of Uig Bay, on the west side of the Trotternish Peninsula, near Uig, in Portree, Isle of Skye, Scottish Highlands. In 2011 it had a population of 423. The village sits at the head of Uig Bay on the west coast of the Trotternish peninsula on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. It is characterised by its coastal setting, crofting heritage and small community feel. Residents benefit from the quiet, rural atmosphere and proximity to the wider Portree area. The locality offers a peaceful living environment with scenic views of the bay and surrounding highlands, and the population size suggests a tight‑knit community where neighbours are likely to know each other. The setting on the Trotternish Peninsula places it within a region noted for its dramatic landscapes and maritime heritage.