Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon · Northern Ireland
Portadown population
32,926people · latest estimate
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Portadown has a population of 32,926, making it the 2nd largest place in Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon.
#2
of 14 in Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon
Year-by-year official estimates for the wider area: Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon population trends, 2001–2024.
Portadown in context
5 km
north-east to Craigavon, the nearest larger town
100,719
people live within 10 km
#396
largest of 6,358 UK places
Distances are straight-line from the settlement's recorded coordinates. The 10 km figure sums the recorded places within that radius, so it describes how built-up the surroundings are rather than people per square kilometre.
Common questions
What is the population of Portadown?
The populated place itself holds 32,926 residents. The wider Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon council area recorded 222,511 in 2024. Each figure describes a different boundary and all are correct; the meanings table on this page says which is which, because a population without its boundary is not an answer.