List of Welsh principal areas by population

This is a list of principal areas of Wales ordered by population. The figures are mid-year estimates for 2011 from the Office for National Statistics.

Rank District Population Style
1 Cardiff 345,400 City and county
2 Swansea 239,000 City and county
3 Rhondda Cynon Taf 234,400 County borough
4 Carmarthenshire 184,000 County
5 Caerphilly 178,800 County borough
6 Flintshire 152,700 County
7 Newport 145,800 City
8 Neath Port Talbot 139,900 County borough
9 Bridgend 139,400 County borough
10 Wrexham 135,100 County borough
11 Powys 133,100 County
12 Vale of Glamorgan 126,700 County borough
13 Pembrokeshire 122,600 County
14 Gwynedd 121,500 County
15 Conwy 115,300 County borough
16 Denbighshire 93,900 County
17 Monmouthshire 91,500 County
18 Torfaen 91,200 County borough
19 Ceredigion 75,300 County
20 Anglesey 69,900 County
21 Blaenau Gwent 69,800 County borough
22 Merthyr Tydfil 58,900 County borough

References

"Table 8a Mid-2011 Population Estimates: Selected age groups for local authorities in England and Wales; estimated resident population;". Population Estimates for England and Wales, Mid 2011 (Census Based). Office for National Statistics. 25 September 2012. Retrieved 22 November 2012. 

See also

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