Has no native snakes, and its Newgrange passage tomb predates both Stonehenge and the pyramids.
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Ireland
Republic of Ireland
Europe
ยท Northern Europe
0Population
70.27Kkmยฒ of land
$78.66KGDP / person
DublinCapital
- ISO codes
- IE ยท IRL
- Density
- 70 /kmยฒ
- Languages
- English, Irish
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Dial code
- +353
- Internet domain
- .ie
- Time zones
- 1
- Coastline
- Has a coast
- Map centre
- 53.0790ยฐ N, 7.7990ยฐ W
- Demonym
- Irish
- UN region
- Northern Europe
- Economy
- Developed region: nonG7
- Income group
- High income: OECD
- Total GDP
- $388.7B
- Sovereignty
- Independent ยท UN member
- Borders
- 1
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By the numbers
How Ireland stacks up against all 242 mapped countries.
Population
124th
of 242 ยท 0.06% of world population
Land area
121st
of 242 ยท 0.05% of world land
GDP per person
12th
richest of 242 by output per person
Population density
133rd
most crowded of 242
Ten facts about Ireland
The first is hand-written; the rest are worked out from this country's own figures.
Population is about 4,941,444 people, the 124th largest of the 242 countries mapped here - roughly one in 1,554 of everyone alive.
Covers 70,273 kmยฒ, making it the 121st largest country here - about 7.6 times the size of Cyprus.
Population density is about 70 people per kmยฒ.
The capital is Dublin, at 53.34ยฐ N, 6.25ยฐ W, with a metropolitan population of about 1,059,000.
Shares land borders with 1 country: United Kingdom.
Has its own coastline and direct access to the open sea.
Keeps a single time zone, Europe/Dublin.
The currency is the Euro (EUR, symbol โฌ).
Has 2 official languages: English and Irish.
Local time
Live, from PHP's IANA database.
Europe/Dublin
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UTC+01:00
Cities
The largest places we hold coordinates for. Click a row to fly the map there.
1
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Dublin
Dublin
53.3350ยฐ N, 6.2509ยฐ W
1.06M
Land neighbours
1 country shares a border with Ireland.