Cities of Great Britain: A Complete List

Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales) officially recognises the following cities (as of 2024):

• Scotland: Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Dundee, Inverness, Stirling, Perth, Dunfermline (2022).
• England: London, Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Sheffield, Bristol, Newcastle, Nottingham, Southampton, Oxford, Cambridge, York, Norwich, Leicester, Coventry, Bradford, Brighton & Hove, Plymouth, Stoke-on-Trent, Wolverhampton, Derby, Sunderland, Portsmouth, Lancaster, Preston, Salford, Westminster (city within London), and others—51 total.
• Wales: Cardiff, Swansea, Newport, Bangor, St Davids, St Asaph, Wrexham (2022).

City status is granted by royal charter; the list evolves (e.g., 2022 Platinum Jubilee awards).