About Glasgow
Glasgow is a mid-sized city located in United Kingdom, in the Scotland region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Glasgow is approximately 635,640 residents, making it the #24 most populous city in United Kingdom.
Globally, Glasgow ranks #2,933 among the world's most populated cities.
Glasgow City Statistics
| City | Glasgow |
| Country |  United Kingdom |
| Population | 635,640 |
| Global Rank | #2,933 |
| Rank in United Kingdom | #24 of 293 cities |
| City Category | mid-sized city |
| Region | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.8611 |
| Longitude | -4.25 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Glasgow's population of 635,640 into perspective:
- Glasgow has over 635,000 residents.
Where is Glasgow Located?
Glasgow is located in United Kingdom, in the Scotland region, at coordinates 55.8611° latitude and -4.25° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Glasgow 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 Glasgow?
The population of Glasgow is approximately 635,640 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Glasgow located?
Glasgow is located in United Kingdom at approximately 55.8611° latitude and -4.25° longitude.
Is Glasgow one of the largest cities in United Kingdom?
With a population of 635,640, Glasgow is one of the notable urban areas in United Kingdom. It ranks #24 out of 293 cities in the country.
