Provinces & states

First-level administrative divisions, their capitals, population and area.

Province / state Country Capital Population Area
Monmouthshire United Kingdom Cwmbran 84,200 851
Neath and Port Talbot United Kingdom Port Talbot 140,100 441
Newport United Kingdom Newport 137,400 191
Norfolk United Kingdom Norwich 759,400 5,368
North Yorkshire United Kingdom Northallerton 720,900 8,309
Northamptonshire United Kingdom Northampton 587,100 2,367
Northern Ireland United Kingdom Belfast 1,594,400 14,120
Northumberland United Kingdom Newcastle 307,100 5,032
Nottinghamshire United Kingdom Nottingham 1,015,500 2,164
Oxfordshire United Kingdom Oxford 597,700 2,608
Pembrokeshire United Kingdom Haverfordwest 113,600 1,590
Powys United Kingdom Llandrindod Wells 121,800 5,204
Rhondda Cynon Taff United Kingdom Rhondda 239,000 424
Shropshire United Kingdom Shrewsbury 412,500 3,490
Somerset United Kingdom Taunton 469,400 3,451
South Yorkshire United Kingdom Barnsley 1,292,700 1,560
Staffordshire United Kingdom Stafford 1,047,400 2,716
Strathclyde United Kingdom Glasgow 2,287,800 13,773
Suffolk United Kingdom Ipswich 661,900 3,797
Surrey United Kingdom Kingston 1,035,500 1,679
Swansea United Kingdom Swansea 230,900 378
Tayside United Kingdom Dundee 395,000 7,643
Torfaen United Kingdom Pontypool 90,600 126
Tyne and Wear United Kingdom Newcastle 1,125,600 540
Vale of Glamorgan United Kingdom Barry 119,200 337
Warwickshire United Kingdom Warwick 489,900 1,981
West Midlands United Kingdom Birmingham 2,619,000 899
West Sussex United Kingdom Chichester 713,600 1,989
West Yorkshire United Kingdom Wakefield 2,066,200 2,039
Wiltshire United Kingdom Trowbridge 575,100 3,480
Wrexham United Kingdom Wrexham 123,500 499