LIST OF WELSH PRINCIPAL AREAS BY POPULATION

This is a 'list of principal areas of Wales ordered by population'. The figures are mid-year estimates for 2006 from the Office for National Statistics[1].

Rank	District	Population	Type
1	Cardiff	317,500	City and County
2	Rhondda Cynon Taff	233,900	County borough
3	Swansea	227,100	City and county
4	Carmarthenshire	178,000	County
5	Caerphilly	171,300	County borough
6	Flintshire	150,100	County
7	Newport	140,100	City
8	Neath Port Talbot	137,100	County borough
9	Powys	131,100	County
10	Bridgend	132,600	County borough
11	Wrexham	131,000	County borough
12	Vale of Glamorgan	123,300	County borough
13	Gwynedd	118,300	County
14	Pembrokeshire	117,300	County
15	Conwy	111,300	County borough
16	Denbighshire	96,100	County
17	Torfaen	91,000	County borough
18	Monmouthshire	87,900	County
19	Ceredigion	77,200	County
20	Anglesey	68,900	County
21	Blaenau Gwent	69,300	County borough
22	Merthyr Tydfil	55,500	County borough

Contents

See also

See also

★ List of Welsh principal areas by area

★ List of Welsh principal areas by percentage Welsh language

★ List of English districts by population

★ List of Scottish districts by population

★ List of Northern Ireland districts by population