Current Date And Time In Athlone, Ireland
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
06:56:02 IST
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Athlone, a city in Leinster, Ireland in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Athlone — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Athlone | |
| District / County | Westmeath | |
| State | Leinster | |
| Country | Ireland | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 21,351 | |
| Area | 10.92 km² (4.22 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Leinster | #15 of 277 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Euro | |
| Code ISO-4217 | EUR | |
| Symbol | € | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +353 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ie | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 39 | |
| In Feet | 128 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 53.42 | |
| Longitude | -7.94 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 53.423° N 7.937° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 53° 25' 22" N 7° 56' 14" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 53° 25.37' N 7° 56.23' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Leinster Capital | 114 km East of Swords | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Newtownbutler, United Kingdom (93 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +00:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +01:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:04 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 09:08 PM | |
| Day Length | 15h 4m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | N37 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Dublin |
Athlone is a city situated in Leinster, Ireland, within Europe. It falls under Westmeath, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Athlone as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Leinster
The latitude and longitude of Athlone pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 39 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Athlone on the map
Athlone runs on UTC +00:00, shifting to +01:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Athlone run on Euro (EUR), shown with the symbol €. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Athlone exchange rates
To ring a number in Athlone from outside Ireland, dial +353 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Athlone and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Athlone ranks #15 of 277 cities in Leinster. It lies about 114 km East of Swords, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Leinster market. › Cities near Athlone
Athlone has a recorded population of approximately 21,351 people. That places it #15 of 277 cities with population data in Leinster. Browse more cities in Leinster for comparison.
Athlone spans approximately 10.92 square kilometers (4.22 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Athlone keeps UTC +00:00, moving to +01:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:04 AM and sets around 09:08 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Athlone price in Euro (EUR), written with the symbol €. Check live rates on our Athlone currency page.
Athlone is about 114 km East of Swords, the capital of Leinster. See cities near Athlone for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Athlone lands you closest to Newtownbutler, United Kingdom, about 93 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Athlone sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
