
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Buncrana, a city in Ulster, Ireland in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Buncrana — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Buncrana | |
| District / County | County Donegal | |
| State | Ulster | |
| Country | Ireland | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 6,785 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Ulster | #3 of 49 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 | 20 | |
| In Feet | 66 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 55.13 | |
| Longitude | -7.45 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 55.133° N 7.45° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 55° 7' 60" N 7° 27' 0" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 55° 8' N 7° 27' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Culmore, United Kingdom (15 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +00:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +01:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:56 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 09:13 PM | |
| Day Length | 15h 16m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Dublin |
Buncrana is a city situated in Ulster, Ireland, within Europe. It falls under County Donegal, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Buncrana 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 Ulster
The latitude and longitude of Buncrana pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 20 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Buncrana on the map
Buncrana 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 Buncrana run on Euro (EUR), shown with the symbol €. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Buncrana exchange rates
To ring a number in Buncrana 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 Buncrana and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Buncrana ranks #3 of 49 cities in Ulster. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Ulster market. › Cities near Buncrana
Buncrana has a recorded population of approximately 6,785 people. That places it #3 of 49 cities with population data in Ulster. Browse more cities in Ulster for comparison.
Buncrana keeps UTC +00:00, moving to +01:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:56 AM and sets around 09:13 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Buncrana price in Euro (EUR), written with the symbol €. Check live rates on our Buncrana currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Buncrana lands you closest to Culmore, United Kingdom, about 15 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Buncrana sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.