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BUNCRANA

Ulster · IRELAND (IE) · 55.13°N / 7.45°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,654,332

Buncrana is a city in Ireland with a population of 6,785. It sits at 55.13/-7.45, runs on Europe/Dublin, is 5 km from Fahan.

Population 6,785
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Dublin

All facts

fields
Country
Ireland
Subdivision
Ulster
Coords
55.13°N / 7.45°W
UTC offset
+0
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
S Fahan Ulster 588 5.2 km
SE Muff Ulster 1,226 13.9 km
SE Culmore Northern Ireland 3,645 14.9 km
S Newtown Cunningham Ulster 1,067 15.9 km
SW Ramelton Ulster 1,266 16.7 km
W Millford Ulster 970 16.7 km
S Kildrum Ulster 581 17.3 km
NE Carndonagh Ulster 2,471 17.5 km
SE Derry Northern Ireland 83,652 17.5 km
SE Londonderry County Borough Northern Ireland 87,153 17.6 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Buncrana?
6,785 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Buncrana in?
Europe/Dublin.
Which country is Buncrana in?
Ireland (IE).
Which airport serves Buncrana?
City of Derry Airport (LDY).
How far is Buncrana from Dublin?
About 215 km.
Does Buncrana have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Ireland?
English.
What currency is used in Ireland?
Euro.
How many cities are in Ireland?
566 on record.
Which admin region is Buncrana in?
Ulster.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2654332

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2654332,
    "name": "Buncrana",
    "ascii_name": "Buncrana",
    "country_code": "IE",
    "population": 6785,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Dublin",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 55.13333,
    "longitude": -7.45
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 11.5x the population of Fahan.
  • 5 km from Fahan.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Dublin) as 565 other cities in Ireland.
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