City profile · United Kingdom · Europe
Hitchin
City population
35,220
#352
in United Kingdom
#307
in England
#15,610
worldwide
51.949, -0.285 · 50 km from London
About Hitchin
Hitchin is a city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 35,220. It is the 352nd largest of the 794 cities of 15,000 or more listed in United Kingdom, and the 15,610th largest worldwide. It lies 50 km from London.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#307of 679
Coordinates
51.949, -0.285
Record updated
4 April 2026
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 794 in United KingdomClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.