Amersham Population 2026
Amersham has a population of 21,731, making it the #564 biggest city in 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, located in England. It is about 412× smaller than London, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
21,731
Rank in United Kingdom
#564
Coordinates
51.67°N, 0.62°W
~95 m elevation · Europe/London
Distance to capital (London)
38 km
24 miles, straight line
Other big cities in England
| City | Population | Rank in United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
| London | 8,961,989 | #1 |
| Birmingham | 1,157,603 | #2 |
| Manchester | 568,996 | #4 |
| Sheffield | 556,500 | #5 |
| Leeds | 536,280 | #6 |
| Liverpool | 496,770 | #8 |
| Bristol | 479,024 | #9 |
| Leicester | 368,600 | #11 |
Cities near Amersham
- Chesham20,649 people · ~4 km away
- Gerrards Cross20,633 people · ~10 km away
- High Wycombe133,204 people · ~10 km away
- Hemel Hempstead95,961 people · ~15 km away
- Watford125,707 people · ~15 km away
- Maidenhead70,374 people · ~18 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Amersham?
Amersham has a population of 21,731 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #564 biggest city in United Kingdom.
What region is Amersham in?
Amersham is located in England, United Kingdom.
Is Amersham the capital of United Kingdom?
No, the capital of United Kingdom is London, about 38 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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