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Runcorn
City population
61,145
#182
in United Kingdom
#165
in England
#9,427
worldwide
53.342, -2.731 · 270 km from London
About Runcorn
Runcorn is a city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 61,145. It is the 182nd largest of the 794 cities of 15,000 or more listed in United Kingdom, and the 9,427th largest worldwide. It lies 270 km from London.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#165of 679
Coordinates
53.342, -2.731
Record updated
6 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.