About Manchester
Manchester is a mid-sized city located in United Kingdom, in the Manchester region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Manchester is approximately 547,627 residents, making it the #29 most populous city in United Kingdom.
Globally, Manchester ranks #3,402 among the world's most populated cities.
Manchester City Statistics
| City | Manchester |
| Country |  United Kingdom |
| Population | 547,627 |
| Global Rank | #3,402 |
| Rank in United Kingdom | #29 of 293 cities |
| City Category | mid-sized city |
| Region | Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.4667 |
| Longitude | -2.2333 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Manchester's population of 547,627 into perspective:
- Manchester has over 547,000 residents.
Where is Manchester Located?
Manchester is located in United Kingdom, in the Manchester region, at coordinates 53.4667° latitude and -2.2333° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Manchester 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 Manchester?
The population of Manchester is approximately 547,627 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Manchester located?
Manchester is located in United Kingdom at approximately 53.4667° latitude and -2.2333° longitude.
Is Manchester one of the largest cities in United Kingdom?
With a population of 547,627, Manchester is one of the notable urban areas in United Kingdom. It ranks #29 out of 293 cities in the country.
