About Birmingham
Birmingham is a large city located in United Kingdom, in the Birmingham region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Birmingham is approximately 1,137,100 residents, making it the #13 most populous city in United Kingdom.
Globally, Birmingham ranks #1,551 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Birmingham plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in United Kingdom.
Birmingham City Statistics
| City | Birmingham |
| Country |  United Kingdom |
| Population | 1,137,100 |
| Global Rank | #1,551 |
| Rank in United Kingdom | #13 of 293 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Birmingham |
| Latitude | 52.48 |
| Longitude | -1.9025 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Birmingham's population of 1,137,100 into perspective:
- Birmingham has approximately 1.1 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Prague or Munich.
Where is Birmingham Located?
Birmingham is located in United Kingdom, in the Birmingham region, at coordinates 52.48° latitude and -1.9025° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Birmingham experiences distinct four-season weather patterns.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in United Kingdom
Largest Cities in United Kingdom
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Greater London | 8,866,180 |
| 1 | West Riding of Yorkshire | 3,873,675 |
| 3 | Sussex | 1,613,316 |
| 4 | Kent | 1,593,191 |
| 5 | Essex | 1,519,509 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Birmingham?
The population of Birmingham is approximately 1,137,100 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Birmingham located?
Birmingham is located in United Kingdom at approximately 52.48° latitude and -1.9025° longitude.
Is Birmingham one of the largest cities in United Kingdom?
With a population of 1,137,100, Birmingham is one of the major urban areas in United Kingdom. It ranks #13 out of 293 cities in the country.
