|
Population
|
County
|
|
8,788,010
|
Greater London
|
|
2,916,132
|
West Midlands
|
|
2,868,387
|
Greater Manchester
|
|
2,349,987
|
West Yorkshire
|
|
1,862,848
|
Essex
|
|
1,860,283
|
Hampshire
|
|
1,858,346
|
Kent
|
|
1,531,911
|
Lancashire
|
|
1,423,145
|
Merseyside
|
|
1,374,182
|
South Yorkshire
|
|
1,218,613
|
Devon
|
|
1,205,616
|
Surrey
|
|
1,200,620
|
Hertfordshire
|
|
1,157,971
|
North Yorkshire
|
|
1,145,823
|
Nottinghamshire
|
|
1,135,893
|
Staffordshire
|
|
1,125,695
|
Tyne and Wear
|
|
1,098,031
|
Cheshire
|
|
1,096,611
|
Lincolnshire
|
|
1,078,590
|
Leicestershire
|
|
1,057,983
|
Derbyshire
|
|
982,941
|
Somerset
|
|
950,588
|
Berkshire
|
|
937,363
|
Gloucestershire
|
|
918,369
|
Norfolk
|
|