Ayr
Ayr is a city in United Kingdom with a population of about 46,260.
Ayr is a town situated on the southwest coast of Scotland. A former royal burgh, today it is the administrative centre of South Ayrshire Council, and the historic county town of Ayrshire. With a population of 46,982, Ayr is the 15th largest settlement in Scotland and second largest town in Ayrshire by population. The town is contiguous with the smaller town of Prestwick to the north. Ayr submitted unsuccessful bids for city status in 2000 and 2002, and as part of the wider South Ayrshire area in 2022.
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About Ayr
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Continent | Europe |
| Explore | SCT |
| Population | 46,260 |
| Local currency | GBP |
| Coordinates | 55.4627, -4.6339 |
| Time zone | Europe/London |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 531 km · London |
| Population (United Kingdom) | #273 most populated in United Kingdom |
| Where on Earth | 55°27′46″N · 4°38′2″W |
| Hemisphere | N · W |
| Distance to the equator | 6,174 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 3,845 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Kurgan (Russia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -55.46, 175.37 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| London | 531 km |
| Paris | 875 km |
| Moscow | 2,612 km |
| Cairo | 3,991 km |
| New York | 5,167 km |
| Dubai | 5,844 km |
📍 What to see nearby
Costa
cafe
Stage Door Cafe
cafe
Ayr Goldsmiths
jewelry
Blades
hairdresser
Spice Lounge
fast food
Emma's
beauty
Cambusdoon Estate
park
Dunduff, Hillfort
archaeological site
Meridian Bier Cafe
cafe
Po King Restaurant
restaurant
Ayr Cragie Gardens Caravan Club
caravan site
Lloyds Pharmacy
pharmacy