Smallest cities in the United Kingdom
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These are the chartered cities in the United Kingdom with a population of less than 100,000 at the most recent (2001) census. For the full list, see List of cities in the United Kingdom.
| City | Population | Home Nation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St David's and the Cathedral Close | 1,797 | Wales |
| 2 | City of London | 7,185 | England |
| 3 | Wells | 10,406 | England |
| 4 | Bangor | 11,173 | Wales |
| 5 | Armagh | 14,590 | Northern Ireland |
| 6 | Ely | 15,102 | England |
| 7 | Ripon | 16,468 | England |
| 8 | Truro | 20,920 | England |
| 9 | Chichester | 23,731 | England |
| 10 | Newry | 27,433 | Northern Ireland |
| 11 | Lichfield | 27,900 | England |
| 12 | Durham | 29,091 * | England |
| 13 | Winchester | 34,744 * | England |
| 14 | Canterbury | 42,258 * | England |
| 15 | Salisbury | 44,450 | England |
| 16 | Stirling | 45,115 | Scotland |
| 17 | Lancaster | c. 46,000 | England |
| 18 | Hereford | 50,154 | England |
| 19 | Inverness | 51,832 | Scotland |
| 20 | St Albans | 51,828 * | England |
| 21 | Carlisle | 68,735 * | England |
| 22 | Lisburn | 71,465 | Northern Ireland |
| 23 | Derry | 83,652 | Northern Ireland |
| 24 | Bath | 83,992 | England |
| 25 | Lincoln | 87,600 | England |
| 26 | Worcester | 93,600 | England |
* Population given here is for the pre-1974 municipal borough. In 1974 the formal city status was conferred on an entire district.
