Newry Population 2026
Newry has a population of 27,757, making it the #445 biggest city in 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, located in Northern Ireland. It is about 323× smaller than London, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
27,757
Rank in United Kingdom
#445
Coordinates
54.18°N, 6.34°W
~6 m elevation · Europe/London
Distance to capital (London)
512 km
318 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 Newry
FAQ
What is the population of Newry?
Newry has a population of 27,757 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #445 biggest city in United Kingdom.
What region is Newry in?
Newry is located in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
Is Newry the capital of United Kingdom?
No, the capital of United Kingdom is London, about 512 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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