Banbridge Population 2026

Banbridge has a population of 16,173, making it the #751 biggest city in 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, located in Northern Ireland. It is about 554× smaller than London, the country's biggest city.

Location of Banbridge (capital London shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

16,173

Rank in United Kingdom

#751

Coordinates

54.35°N, 6.28°W

~94 m elevation · Europe/London

Distance to capital (London)

519 km

322 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Northern Ireland

City	Population	Rank in United Kingdom
Belfast	348,005	#13
Derry	83,652	#127
Lisburn	77,506	#140
Newtownabbey	63,860	#174
Bangor	61,011	#189
Craigavon	59,236	#196
Castlereagh	56,679	#206
Portadown	32,926	#378

Cities near Banbridge

Craigavon59,236 people · ~13 km away
Portadown32,926 people · ~13 km away
Newry27,757 people · ~19 km away
Lisburn77,506 people · ~25 km away
Castlereagh56,679 people · ~36 km away
Belfast348,005 people · ~36 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Banbridge?

Banbridge has a population of 16,173 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #751 biggest city in United Kingdom.

What region is Banbridge in?

Banbridge is located in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

Is Banbridge the capital of United Kingdom?

No, the capital of United Kingdom is London, about 519 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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