About Watford
Watford is a city located in United Kingdom, in the Hertfordshire region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Watford is approximately 103,031 residents, making it the #281 most populous city in United Kingdom.
Globally, Watford ranks #15,291 among the world's most populated cities.
Watford City Statistics
| City | Watford |
| Country |  United Kingdom |
| Population | 103,031 |
| Global Rank | #15,291 |
| Rank in United Kingdom | #281 of 293 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.6691 |
| Longitude | -0.4026 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Watford Located?
Watford is located in United Kingdom, in the Hertfordshire region, at coordinates 51.6691° latitude and -0.4026° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Watford 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 Watford?
The population of Watford is approximately 103,031 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Watford located?
Watford is located in United Kingdom at approximately 51.6691° latitude and -0.4026° longitude.
Is Watford one of the largest cities in United Kingdom?
With a population of 103,031, Watford is one of the notable urban areas in United Kingdom. It ranks #281 out of 293 cities in the country.
