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GALWAY

Connacht · IRELAND (IE) · 53.27°N / 9.05°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,964,180

Galway is a city in Ireland with a population of 83,456. It sits at 53.27/-9.05, runs on Europe/Dublin, is 6 km from Bearna.

Population 83,456
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Dublin

All facts

fields
Country
Ireland
Subdivision
Connacht
Coords
53.27°N / 9.05°W
UTC offset
+0
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
W Bearna Connacht 1,998 7.0 km
E Oranmore Connacht 4,990 8.7 km
NE Claregalway Connacht 1,248 10.2 km
NW Moycullen Connacht 1,704 11.3 km
NE Lackagh Connacht 504 15.5 km
SE Kinvarra Connacht 620 16.8 km
E Athenry Connacht 4,445 20.7 km
SE Ardrahan Connacht 540 20.8 km
E Craughwell Connacht 769 21.8 km
N Headford Connacht 973 21.9 km

Air access

nearby

Universities

linked

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Galway?
83,456 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Galway in?
Europe/Dublin.
Which country is Galway in?
Ireland (IE).
Which airport serves Galway?
Connemara Regional Airport (NNR).
How far is Galway from Dublin?
About 186 km.
Does Galway have a university?
Yes. Galway Mayo Institute of Technology and University of Galway.
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 Galway in?
Connacht.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2964180

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2964180,
    "name": "Galway",
    "ascii_name": "Galway",
    "country_code": "IE",
    "population": 83456,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Dublin",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 53.27245,
    "longitude": -9.05095
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 41.8x the population of Bearna.
  • 6 km from Bearna.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Dublin) as 565 other cities in Ireland.
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