North Lanarkshire · Scotland
Mossend population
13,480people · latest estimate
Mossend has a population of 13,480, making it the 8th largest place in North Lanarkshire.
#8
of 37 in North Lanarkshire
Year-by-year official estimates for the wider area: North Lanarkshire population trends, 2001–2024.
Mossend in context
1 km
west to Bellshill, the nearest larger town
416,329
people live within 10 km
#982
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 Mossend?
The populated place itself holds 13,480 residents. The wider North Lanarkshire council area recorded 344,540 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.