Campbeltown

Campbeltown
Scottish Gaelic: *Ceann Loch Chille Chiarain*
Scots: *Cammeltoun*
Campbeltown Scottish Gaelic: Ceann Loch Chille Chiarain; Scots: Cammeltoun;
Town and former royal burgh
	Campbeltown Seafront Campbeltown Town Hall Campbeltown Harbour The Wee Picture House Glen Scotia distillery
	Campbeltown Location within Argyll and Bute
Population	4,500 (2020)
OS grid reference	NR 71800 20300
• Edinburgh	101 mi (163 km)
• London	352 mi (566 km)
Council area	Argyll and Bute;
Lieutenancy area	Argyll and Bute;
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Campbeltown
Postcode district	PA28
Dialling code	01586
Police	Scotland
Fire	Scottish
Ambulance	Scottish
UK Parliament	Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber;
Scottish Parliament	Argyll and Bute;

Campbeltown (/ˈkæmbəltən/ ^ⓘ; Scottish Gaelic: Ceann Loch Chille Chiarain or Ceann Locha) is a town and former royal burgh in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It lies by Campbeltown Loch on the Kintyre Peninsula. Campbeltown became an important centre for Scotch whisky, and a busy fishing port.

The 2018 population estimate was 4,600, indicating a reduction since the 2011 census.