Towns and cities in Derry City and Strabane by population
All 12 populated places in Derry City and Strabane, ranked by current population. The largest is Londonderry County Borough, with 87,153 people.
Every place in Derry City and Strabane, ranked
Do not add these figures together to get Derry City and Strabane's population. Settlement boundaries overlap, so the rows below sum to more than the area actually holds: 203,622 against an official 152,383. The ONS figure above is the one to quote. Why figures differ.
152,383
population of Derry City and Strabane (ONS, mid-2024)
12
towns & places
Londonderry County Borough
largest place
| # | Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Londonderry County Borough | 87,153 |
| 2 | Derry | 83,652 |
| 3 | Strabane | 14,198 |
| 4 | Eglinton | 3,818 |
| 5 | Culmore | 3,645 |
| 6 | New Buildings | 3,381 |
| 7 | Castlederg | 2,822 |
| 8 | Sion Mills | 2,212 |
| 9 | Newtownstewart | 1,465 |
| 10 | Ballymagorry | 565 |
| 11 | Magheramason | 393 |
| 12 | Victoria Bridge | 318 |
Common questions
What is the population of Derry City and Strabane?
152,383, on the ONS mid-2024 estimate for Derry City and Strabane. The individual towns listed on this page sum to more than that, because settlement boundaries overlap; the ONS figure is the one to quote for the area as a whole.
What is the largest town in Derry City and Strabane?
Londonderry County Borough, with 87,153 residents on current figures. This page ranks all 12 recorded places in Derry City and Strabane by population, each linking to its own page with sources and, where held, a 2005 comparison.