Renfrew Population 2026

Renfrew has a population of 24,270, making it the #507 biggest city in 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, located in Scotland. It is about 369× smaller than London, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

24,270

Rank in United Kingdom

#507

Coordinates

55.87°N, 4.39°W

~7 m elevation · Europe/London

Distance to capital (London)

560 km

348 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Scotland

City	Population	Rank in United Kingdom
Glasgow	626,410	#3
Edinburgh	514,990	#7
Aberdeen	198,590	#41
Dundee	148,210	#64
Paisley	77,270	#141
East Kilbride	75,310	#146
Livingston	56,840	#205
Dunfermline	54,990	#211

Cities near Renfrew

Clydebank25,620 people · ~3 km away
Erskine15,530 people · ~5 km away
Paisley77,270 people · ~5 km away
Bearsden28,470 people · ~6 km away
Barrhead17,890 people · ~8 km away
Glasgow626,410 people · ~8 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Renfrew?

Renfrew has a population of 24,270 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #507 biggest city in United Kingdom.

What region is Renfrew in?

Renfrew is located in Scotland, United Kingdom.

Is Renfrew the capital of United Kingdom?

No, the capital of United Kingdom is London, about 560 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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