Index of Towns, cities, Cathedrals, railways, ports, airports in the UK etc.

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The uktown.co.uk, by Kevan Wilding, and aided by a number of chats to chatgpt.
Listing all cities in the UK and their populations would be a monumental task due to the sheer number of cities and the variability of population data. Some major cities in the UK along with approximate population figures as of recent data, are:

London - Approximately 8.9 million ; Birmingham - Approximately 1.1 million ; Manchester - Approximately 547,000 ; Glasgow - Approximately 635,000 ; Liverpool - Approximately 498,000 ; Edinburgh - Approximately 488,000 ; Leeds - Approximately 474,000 ; Sheffield - Approximately 582,000 ; Bristol - Approximately 467,000 ; Cardiff - Approximately 362,000

There are also 238 Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) lifeboat stations around the coast of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. These stations are manned by volunteers who are ready to respond to emergencies at sea, providing search and rescue services to those in distress. RNLI stations Listed here.

But, here is a list of cities in the United Kingdom that have city status granted by royal charter:

Aberdeen
Armagh
Bangor
Bath
Belfast
Birmingham
Bradford
Brighton & Hove
Bristol
Cambridge
Canterbury
Cardiff
Carlisle
Chelmsford
Chester
Chichester
City of London
Coventry
Derby
Dundee
Durham
Edinburgh
Ely
Exeter
Glasgow
Gloucester
Hereford
Inverness
Kingston upon Hull
Lancaster
Leeds
Leicester
Lichfield
Lincoln
Lisburn
Liverpool
London
Londonderry
Manchester
Newcastle upon Tyne
Newport
Newry
Norwich
Nottingham
Oxford
Perth
Peterborough
Plymouth
Portsmouth
Preston
Ripon
St Albans
St Asaph
St Davids
Salisbury
Sheffield
Southampton
Stirling
Stoke-on-Trent
Sunderland
Swansea
Truro
Wakefield
Wells
Winchester
Wolverhampton
Worcester
York

These cities have been granted city status by royal charter, which is a formal document issued by the monarch granting city status to a town or settlement.


On my Londonwiki site, I list detailed information on every public house in London through time, now on this site, and many other parts of the couotry.
Here are the rest of the London rail and tube stations, with a brief guide to the number of steps required to climb! Plus Uber boats.

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