Galway
Galway is a regional capital in Ireland with a population of about 83,456.
Galway is a city in County Galway. It lies on the River Corrib between Lough Corrib and Galway Bay. It is the most populous settlement in the province of Connacht, the fifth most populous city on the island of Ireland and the fourth most populous in the Republic of Ireland, with a population at the 2022 census of 85,910.
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About Galway
| Country | Ireland |
| Continent | Europe |
| Explore | C |
| Population | 83,456 |
| Local currency | EUR |
| Coordinates | 53.2724, -9.0510 |
| Time zone | Europe/Dublin |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 186 km · Dublin |
| Population (Ireland) | #5 most populated in Ireland |
| Where on Earth | 53°16′21″N · 9°3′3″W |
| Hemisphere | N · W |
| Distance to the equator | 5,930 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 4,089 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Bryansk (Russia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -53.27, 170.95 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| London | 636 km |
| Paris | 934 km |
| Moscow | 2,968 km |
| Cairo | 4,140 km |
| New York | 4,935 km |
| Dubai | 6,099 km |