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List of Welsh principal areas by population
This is a list of principal areas of Wales ordered by population. The populations given are those recorded in the 2001 UK census.
| Rank | District | Population | Type
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| 1 | Cardiff | 305,353 | City
| | 2 | Rhondda Cynon Taff | 231,946 | County borough
| | 3 | Swansea | 223,301 | City
| | 4 | Carmarthenshire | 172,842 | County
| | 5 | Caerphilly | 169,519 | County borough
| | 6 | Flintshire | 148,594 | County
| | 7 | Newport | 137,011 | City
| | 8 | Neath Port Talbot | 134,468 | County borough
| | 9 | Bridgend | 128,645 | County borough
| | 10 | Wrexham | 128,476 | County borough
| | 11 | Powys | 126,354 | County
| | 12 | Vale of Glamorgan | 119,292 | County borough
| | 13 | Gwynedd | 116,843 | County
| | 14 | Pembrokeshire | 114,131 | County
| | 15 | Conwy | 109,596 | County borough
| | 16 | Denbighshire | 93,065 | County
| | 17 | Torfaen | 90,949 | County borough
| | 18 | Monmouthshire | 84,885 | County
| | 19 | Ceredigion | 74,941 | County
| | 20 | Blaenau Gwent | 70,064 | County borough
| | 21 | Anglesey | 66,829 | County
| | 22 | Merthyr Tydfil | 55,981 | County borough
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