Weymouth Population 2026
Weymouth has a population of 53,416, making it the #222 biggest city in 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, located in England. Roughly 0.1% of United Kingdom's population lives here. It is about 168× smaller than London, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
53,416
Rank in United Kingdom
#222
Coordinates
50.61°N, 2.46°W
~-2 m elevation · Europe/London
Distance to capital (London)
191 km
119 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 Weymouth
- Dorchester16,879 people · ~12 km away
- Poole151,500 people · ~35 km away
- Yeovil50,176 people · ~38 km away
- Wimborne Minster15,552 people · ~38 km away
- Bournemouth163,600 people · ~43 km away
- Ferndown17,650 people · ~45 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Weymouth?
Weymouth has a population of 53,416 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #222 biggest city in United Kingdom.
What region is Weymouth in?
Weymouth is located in England, United Kingdom.
Is Weymouth the capital of United Kingdom?
No, the capital of United Kingdom is London, about 191 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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