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In Ireland, only the seat of the [[Primate of All Ireland|primate]] at [[Armagh]] was accorded city status by ancient usage and this status was abolished by the [[Municipal Corporations (Ireland) Act 1840|Irish Municipal Corporations Act]] of 1840. All other cities have been those explicitly recognized as such.
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! Cathedral<br>(pre-1888) <!-- Kindly do NOT add non-applicable ancient or post-1888 cathedrals. See above.-->
! City council
! style="width:200px;"|Image
! Population
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| [[Bath, Somerset|Bath]]{{ref|1|1}}
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| [[Bath Abbey|Abbey Church of<br>SS Peter & Paul]]{{ref|4|4}}
| [[Charter trustees]]
| [[File:Bath, Somerset Panorama - April 2011.jpg|220px]]
| {{nts|88,859}} ([[United Kingdom Census 2011|2011]])<ref>{{cite web|title=Bath|url=http://www.bathnes.gov.uk/services/your-council-and-democracy/local-research-and-statistics/census-2011-our-local-population|publisher=BANES 2011 Census Ward Profiles|accessdate=13 March 2015}} (Combined populations of the 16 wards that make-up the city.)</ref><br>97,311 (urban area, 2010)<ref name=estimates>{{cite web|url=http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/about-ons/business-transparency/ad-hoc-data/people--population-and-community/2012/august/mid-2010-urban-area-syoa-ests-england-and-wales.xls|title=Mid 2010 Urban Area Estimates England and Wales|publisher=[[Office for National Statistics]]|date=4 September 2012|accessdate=7 April 2014}}</ref>
|-
| [[Birmingham]]{{ref|2|2}}
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| ''not applicable''
| {{nowrap|Local government district}}<br>(Metropolitan borough)
| [[File:Birmingham Skyline from Edgbaston Cricket Ground crop.jpg|220px]]
| {{nts|1,092,330}} (2013)<ref>[http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/HTMLDocs/dvc134_a/index.html "UK Population Estimates"]. ([[Office for National Statistics|ONS]]). Retrieved 28 June 2014</ref>
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| ''not applicable''
| Local government district<br>(Metropolitan borough)
| [[File:Bradford City Hall from National Media Museum.jpg|220px]]
| {{nts|522,452}} (2011)<ref name=E&Wdistricts2011/>
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| ''not applicable''
| Local government district<br>(Unitary)
| [[File:Brighton.UK.JPG|220px]]
| {{nts|273,369}} (2011)<ref name=E&Wdistricts2011/>
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| [[Bristol Cathedral|Cathedral Church of<br>the Holy & Undivided Trinity]]
| Local government district<br>(Unitary and county)
| [[File:Bristol cityscape.jpg|220px]]
| {{nts|428,234}} (2011)<ref name=E&Wdistricts2011/>
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| ''not applicable''
| Local government district
| [[File:KingsCollegeChapelWest.jpg|220px]]
| {{nts|123,867}} (2011)<ref name=E&Wdistricts2011/>
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| [[Canterbury Cathedral|Cathedral & Metropolitical Church of<br>Christ]]
| Local government district<br>(Non-metropolitan borough)
| [[File:View of the city from Augustine House - geograph.org.uk - 1713552.jpg|220px]]
| {{nts|151,145}} (2011)<ref name=E&Wdistricts2011/>
|-
| [[City of Carlisle|Carlisle]]{{ref|1|1}}
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| [[Carlisle Cathedral|Cathedral Church of<br>the Holy & Undivided Trinity]]
| Local government district
| [[File:Carlisle Cathedral from the Air.jpg|220px]]
| {{nts|107,524}} (2011)<ref name=E&Wdistricts2011/>
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| ''not applicable''
| Local government district<br>(Non-metropolitan borough)
| [[File:Chelmsfordcath.jpg|220px]]
| {{nts|168,310}} (2011)<ref name=E&Wdistricts2011/>
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| [[Chester Cathedral|Cathedral Church of<br>Christ & the Blessed Virgin Mary]]
| Charter trustees{{ref|‡|‡}}
| [[File:Bridge Street, Chester.jpg|220px]]
| {{nts|91,733}} (urban area, 2010)<ref name=estimates/>
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| [[Chichester Cathedral|Cathedral Church of<br>the Holy Trinity]]
| [[Civil parishes in England|Civil parish]]
| [[File:Chichester Cathedral epodkopaev.jpg|220px]]
| {{nts|26,795}} (2011)<ref>[http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11121894&c=Chichester&d=16&e=62&g=6473578&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1426288313078&enc=1 Office for National Statistics] 2011 census - Chichester CP</ref>
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| [[Coventry Cathedral|St Michael's Cathedral]]{{ref|5|5}}
| Local government district<br>(Metropolitan borough)
| [[File:Skyline of Coventry as seen from Baginton 3g06.JPG|220px]]
| {{nts|316,915}} (2011)<ref name=E&Wdistricts2011/>
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| ''not applicable''
| Local government district<br>(Unitary)
| [[File:Iron Gate, Derby - geograph.org.uk - 587015.jpg|220px]]
| {{nts|248,752}} (2011)<ref name=E&Wdistricts2011/>
|-
| [[Durham, England|Durham]]{{ref|1|1}}
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| [[Durham Cathedral|Cathedral Church of<br>Christ & St. Mary the Virgin]]
| Charter trustees{{ref|‡|‡}}
| [[File:Durham Cathedral from the train viaduct.jpg|220px]]
| {{nts|94,375}} (2011)<ref>City status extends to the area of the former [[Durham District|District of Durham]] {{cite web|title=Charter trust and Mayor for Durham City|url=http://www
.durham.gov.uk/Pages/Service.aspx?ServiceId=8168|publisher=Durham County Council|accessdate=2 February 2013}} {{cite web|title=2011 Census Statistical Profile|url=http://gis.durham.gov.uk/durobs/ia/ia1008/|publisher=Durham County Council|accessdate=2 February 2013}}</ref>
|-
| [[Ely, Cambridgeshire|Ely]]{{ref|1|1}}
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| [[Ely Cathedral|Cathedral Church of<br>the Holy & Undivided Trinity]]
| Civil parish
| [[File:Ely Cathedral From Air.jpg|220px]]
| {{nts|20,256}} (2011)<ref>[http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11123214&c=Ely&d=16&e=62&g=6405527&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1426288798031&enc=1 Office for National Statistics] 2011 census - Ely (Cambs) CP</ref>
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| [[Exeter Cathedral|Cathedral Church of<br>St Peter]]
| Local government district
| [[File:Exeter from Haldon.jpg|220px]]
| {{nts|117,773}} (2011)<ref name=E&Wdistricts2011/>
|-
| [[Gloucester]]{{ref|1|1}}
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| [[Gloucester Cathedral|Cathedral Church of<br>St Peter & the Holy and Indivisible Trinity]]
| Local government district
| [[File:Gloucester and its cathedral - geograph.org.uk - 1454853.jpg|220px]]
| {{nts|121,688}} (2011)<ref name=E&Wdistricts2011/>
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| [[Hereford Cathedral|Cathedral Church of<br>SS Mary the Virgin & Ethelbert the King]]
| Civil parish
| [[File:Hereford cathedral 002.JPG|220px]]
| {{nts|58,896}} (2011)<ref>{{cite web|title=2011 Census: Usual resident population estimates by broad age group for Wards & Market Towns in Herefordshire|url=http://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/factsandfigures/docs/Research/Current_Hfds_small_area_popn_ests.xls|publisher=Herefordshire Council|accessdate=8 January 2013}}</ref>
|-
| [[Kingston upon Hull]]{{ref|12|12}}
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| ''not applicable''
| Local government district<br>(Unitary)
| [[File:Hull from Paull.jpg|220px]]
| {{nts|256,406}} (2011)<ref name=E&Wdistricts2011/>
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| ''not applicable''
| Local government district
| [[File:City of Lancaster (2).jpg|220px]]
| {{nts|138,375}} (2011)<ref name=E&Wdistricts2011/>
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| ''not applicable''
| Local government district<br>(Metropolitan borough)
| [[File:LeedsSkyline2013.jpg|220px]]
| {{nts|751,485}} (2011)<ref name=E&Wdistricts2011/>
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| ''not applicable''
| Local government district<br>(Unitary)
| [[File:Leicester City Skyline - geograph.org.uk - 514032.jpg|220px]]
| {{nts|329,839}} (2011)<ref name=E&Wdistricts2011/>
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| [[Lichfield Cathedral|Cathedral Church of<br>SS Mary & Chad]]
| Civil parish
| [[File:Lichfield Cityscape.jpg|220px]]
| {{nts|32,219}} (2011)<ref>[http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadTableView.do?a=7&b=11125588&c=lichfield&d=16&e=61&g=6463512&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1359584381859&enc=1&dsFamilyId=2491 Office for National Statistics] 2011 census - Lichfield CP</ref>
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| [[Lincoln Cathedral|Cathedral Church of<br>St Mary]]
| Local government district<br>(Non-metropolitan borough)
| [[File:Cathedral and Castle Square - geograph.org.uk - 134108.jpg|220px]]
| {{nts|93,541}} (2011)<ref name=E&Wdistricts2011/>
|-
| [[Liverpool]]{{ref|2|2}}
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| [[Liverpool Cathedral|Cathedral Church of<br>Christ]]
| Local government district<br>(Metropolitan borough)
| [[File:Pier Head and Mersey Ferry Liverpool.jpg|220px]]
| {{nts|466,415}} (2011)<ref name=E&Wdistricts2011/>
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| [[St Paul's Cathedral|Cathedral Church of<br>St Paul]]
| Local government district
| [[File:London November 2013-26.jpg|220px]]
| {{nts|7,375}} (2011)<ref name=E&Wdistricts2011/> <!--Please note this population figure refers to the [[City of London]] which holds city status, NOT the larger [[Greater London]]/London Region. Please do not add population for Greater London.-->
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| [[Manchester Cathedral|Cathedral & Collegiate Church of<br>St Mary, St Denys, & St George]]
| Local government district<br>(Metropolitan borough)
| [[File:Manchester Skyline.jpg|220px]]
| {{nts|503,127}} (2011)<ref name=E&Wdistricts2011/>
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| [[Newcastle Cathedral|Cathedral Church of<br>St Nicholas]]
| Local government district<br>(Metropolitan borough)
| [[File:Bridges opening up - geograph.org.uk - 178375.jpg|220px]]
| {{nts|280,177}} (2011)<ref name=E&Wdistricts2011>{{cite web|title=2011 Census: KS101EW Usual resident population, local authorities in England and Wales|url=http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/rel/census/2011-census/key-statistics-for-local-authorities-in-england-and-wales/rft-table-ks101ew.xls|publisher=[[Office for National Statistics]]|accessdate=8 January 2013}}</ref>
|-
| [[Norwich]]{{ref|1|1}}
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| [[Norwich Cathedral|Cathedral Church of<br>the Holy & Undivided Trinity]]
| Local government district
| [[File:Norwich Skyline.jpg|220px]]
| {{nts|132,512}} (2011)<ref name=E&Wdistricts2011/>
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| ''not applicable''
| Local government district<br>(Unitary)
| [[File:Clipston Nottingham.JPG|220px]]
| {{nts|305,680}} (2011)<ref name=E&Wdistricts2011/>
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| [[Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford|Cathedral Church of<br>Christ]]
| Local government district
| [[File:Oxford from Boars Hill.jpg|220px]]
| {{nts|151,906}} (2011)<ref name=E&Wdistricts2011/>
|-
| [[City of Peterborough|Peterborough]]{{ref|2|2}}
| {{ntsh|1541}} 1541
| [[Peterborough Cathedral|Cathedral Church of<br>St Peter, St Paul, & St Andrew]]
| Local government district<br>(Unitary)
| {{nts|183,631}} (2011)<ref name=E&Wdistricts2011/>
|-
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| ''not applicable''
| Local government district<br>(Unitary)
| [[File:Plymouth from Mount Batten - geograph.org.uk - 1580485.jpg|220px]]
| {{nts|256,384}} (2011)<ref name=E&Wdistricts2011/>
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| ''not applicable''
| Local government district<br>(Unitary)
| {{nts|205,056}} (2011)<ref name=E&Wdistricts2011/>
|-
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| ''not applicable''
| Local government district
| [[File:Preston City Centre.jpg|220px]]
| {{nts|140,202}} (2011)<ref name=E&Wdistricts2011/>
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| [[Ripon Cathedral|Cathedral Church of<br>SS Peter & Wilfred]]
| Civil parish
| [[File:RiponMarket.jpg|220px]]
| {{nts|16,702}} (2011)<ref>[http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11127950&c=ripon&d=16&e=62&g=6454610&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1382915561048&enc=1 Office for National Statistics] 2011 census - Ripon CP</ref>
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| [[St Albans Cathedral|Cathedral & Abbey Church of<br>St Alban]]
| Local government district<br>(Non-metropolitan borough)
| [[File:Cathedral.png|220px]]
| {{nts|140,644}} (2011)<ref name=E&Wdistricts2011/>
|-
| [[City of Salford|Salford]]{{ref|1|1}}
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| ''not applicable''
| Local government district<br>(Metropolitan borough)
| [[File:Mariners Canal from Waterfront Quay, Salford Quays.jpg|220px]]
| {{nts|233,933}} (2011)<ref name=E&Wdistricts2011/>
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| [[Salisbury Cathedral|Cathedral Church of<br>St Mary]]
| Civil parish{{ref|‡|‡}}
| [[File:Salisbury Cathedral.jpg|220px]]
| {{nts|40,302}} (2011)<ref>[http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11128149&c=salisbury&d=16&e=62&g=6476082&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1426289375438&enc=1 Office for National Statistics] 2011 census - Salisbury CP</ref>
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| ''not applicable''
| Local government district<br>(Metropolitan borough)
| [[File:PeaceGdnsSheffd.jpg|220px]]
| {{nts|552,698}} (2011)<ref name=E&Wdistricts2011/>
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| ''not applicable''
| Local government district<br>(Unitary)
| [[File:Southampton from Aurora 01.JPG|220px]]
| {{nts|236,882}} (2011)<ref name=E&Wdistricts2011/>
|-
| [[Stoke-on-Trent]]{{ref|3|3}}
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| ''not applicable''
| Local government district<br>(Unitary)
| [[File:Hanley City - geograph.org.uk - 155173.jpg|220px]]
| {{nts|249,008}} (2011)<ref name=E&Wdistricts2011/>
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| ''not applicable''
| Local government district<br>(Metropolitan borough)
| [[File:SunderlandBridges.jpg|220px]]
| {{nts|275,506}} (2011)<ref name=E&Wdistricts2011/>
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| [[Truro]]{{ref|1|1}}
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| [[Truro Cathedral|Cathedral Church of<br>St Mary]]
| Civil parish
| [[File:Truro stmarysst.jpg|220px]]
| {{nts|18,766}} (2011)<ref>[http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11129876&c=Truro&d=16&e=62&g=6409459&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1426282245201&enc=1 Office for National Statistics] 2011 census - Truro CP</ref>
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| [[Wakefield Cathedral|Cathedral Church of<br>All Saints]]
| Local government district<br>(Metropolitan borough)
| [[File:Wakefield County Hall.jpg|220px]]
| {{nts|325,837}} (2011)<ref name=E&Wdistricts2011/>
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| [[Wells Cathedral|Cathedral Church of<br>St Andrew]]
| Civil parish
| [[File:Aerial view of Wells-crop.jpg|220px]]
| {{nts|10,536}} (2011)<ref>{{cite web|title=Wells CP - Usual Resident Population, 2011|url=http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadTableView.do?a=7&b=11130266&c=Wells&d=16&e=62&g=6461445&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&o=362&m=0&r=1&s=1419423547127&enc=1&dsFamilyId=2473|work=Neighbourhood Statistics|publisher=Office for National Statistics|accessdate=24 December 2014}}</ref>
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| Collegiate Church of<br>St Peter<br>([[Westminster Abbey]]{{ref|4|4}})
| Local government district<br>(London borough)
| [[File:Hdr parliament.jpg|220px]]
| {{nts|219,396}} (2011)<ref name=E&Wdistricts2011/>
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| [[Winchester Cathedral|Cathedral Church of<br>the Holy Trinity]]
| Local government district<br>(Non-metropolitan borough)
| [[File:Winchester 13.JPG|220px]]
| {{nts|116,595}} (2011)<ref name=E&Wdistricts2011/>
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| ''not applicable''
| Local government district<br>(Metropolitan borough)
| [[File:St Peter's Church, Wolverhampton.jpg|220px]]
| {{nts|249,470}} (2011)<ref name=E&Wdistricts2011/>
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| [[Worcester Cathedral|Cathedral Church of<br>Christ & St Mary]]
| Local government district
| [[File:River Severn, Worcester - geograph.org.uk - 894221.jpg|220px]]
| {{nts|98,768}} (2011)<ref name=E&Wdistricts2011/>
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| [[York Minster|Cathedral & Metropolitical Church of<br>St Peter]]
| Local government district<br>(Unitary)
| [[File:York Minster from the Lendal Bridge.jpg|220px]]
| {{nts|198,051}} (2011)<ref name=E&Wdistricts2011/>
|}
{{see also|list of royal burghs of Scotland}}
==Map of the cities==
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