Farnworth Population 2026
Farnworth has a population of 25,680, making it the #479 biggest city in 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, located in England. It is about 349× smaller than London, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
25,680
Rank in United Kingdom
#479
Coordinates
53.55°N, 2.40°W
~102 m elevation · Europe/London
Distance to capital (London)
274 km
170 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 Farnworth
FAQ
What is the population of Farnworth?
Farnworth has a population of 25,680 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #479 biggest city in United Kingdom.
What region is Farnworth in?
Farnworth is located in England, United Kingdom.
Is Farnworth the capital of United Kingdom?
No, the capital of United Kingdom is London, about 274 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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