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Piltown, Leinster, Ireland – Ireland Flag

Current Date And Time In Piltown, Ireland

Friday, 14 August 2026
05:36:47 IST
State: Leinster
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (IST)
Population: 1,187
District: Kilkenny

📍 Cities Near To Piltown


Find cities, states and countries closest to Piltown in Leinster, Ireland with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Piltown.

📍 Piltown Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Piltown from our regional database:

State / RegionLeinster
DistrictKilkenny
Total Population1,187
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude52.3533° N
Center Longitude-7.3403° E
Elevation31 m (102 ft)
UTC Time Zone+00:00
Population Rank in Leinster#194 of 277
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bagenalstown Bagenalstown29 46 25
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bennettsbridge Bennettsbridge18 29 15
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Callan Callan13 22 12
North (N)
National Flag Of Carrick-on-Suir Carrick-on-Suir3 5 3
West (W)
National Flag Of Cluain Meala Cluain Meala15 25 13
West (W)
National Flag Of Dungarvan Dungarvan22 35 19
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Dunmore East Dunmore East20 32 17
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Fethard Fethard17 27 15
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Freshford Freshford26 43 23
North (N)
National Flag Of Gowran Gowran22 36 19
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Graiguenamanagh Graiguenamanagh21 33 18
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Kilkenny Kilkenny21 34 18
North (N)
National Flag Of Killenaule Killenaule20 33 18
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Kilmacow Kilmacow7 12 6
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Kilmacthomas Kilmacthomas11 17 9
South-southwest (SSW)

🏳️ States Near To Piltown


States and regions closest to Leinster (home state of Piltown), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Castletown Castletown128 206 111
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Connacht Connacht69 111 60
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Douglas Douglas136 219 118
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Laxey Laxey141 228 123
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Munster Munster88 142 76
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Northern Ireland Northern Ireland109 176 95
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Onchan Onchan138 222 120
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Peel Peel131 210 113
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Port Erin Port Erin124 200 108
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Port Saint Mary Port Saint Mary125 201 108
East-northeast (ENE)

🌎 Countries Near To Piltown


Countries bordering or closest to Ireland, with aerial distance and compass direction from Piltown's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Andorra Andorra877 1,412 762
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Belgium Belgium547 881 475
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Faroe Islands Faroe Islands561 902 487
North (N)
National Flag Of France France670 1,079 582
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Guernsey Guernsey361 581 314
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Iceland Iceland873 1,404 758
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Isle Of Man Isle Of Man116 187 101
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Jersey Jersey386 621 335
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Luxembourg Luxembourg635 1,021 551
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Monaco Monaco960 1,546 834
Southeast (SE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Piltown. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Leinster, Ireland.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Piltown (You)Leinster1,187
Carrick-on-SuirMunster5,7715.0W
PortlawMunster1,6967.4S
MooncoinLeinster1,1759.5SE
KilmacowLeinster64711.8ESE
KilsheelanMunster81216.1W
KilmacthomasMunster87117.4SSW
WaterfordMunster53,50418.8SE
CallanLeinster2,47521.6N
ThomastownLeinster2,44523.7NE
Cluain MealaMunster17,14024.7W

🏆 Leinster City Rankings

How does Piltown rank within Leinster? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Piltown appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Dublin1,024,027
South Dublin278,749
Tallaght80,339
Swords42,738
Drogheda40,956
Dundalk39,004
Bray32,600
Dún Laoghaire26,525
Navan24,545
Carlow24,272

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Carlow124.70
Dublin114.99
Navan44.46
Castlecomer30.50
Kilkenny26.76
Athy24.82
Dundalk24.68
Balally17.00
Droichead Nua16.31
Drogheda14.80

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Dublin8,905.36
Bray4,317.88
Swords3,765.46
Sallins3,593.88
Kill3,043.64
Drogheda2,767.30
Rathcoole2,461.15
Shankill2,227.66
Kilcullen1,962.96
Athlone1,955.22
✈️ Nearest Airport
Cork International Airport
IATA: ORK
97 km (60 mi) from Piltown
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Leinster Cities
Piltown ranks #194 of 277 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Piltown? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Piltown Sits on the Map

Piltown sits inside Leinster, Ireland and ranks #194 of 277 cities in Leinster by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Piltown to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Piltown outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Piltown and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Piltown against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Leinster city rankings

🌎 Beyond Piltown: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Piltown and the countries closest to Piltown by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Ireland. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Europe.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Piltown, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Piltown at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Piltown

If you're stringing together stops in Leinster, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Piltown — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Piltown MapView the Piltown map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Piltown Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Leinster OverviewExplore the Leinster state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Ireland Country DataGet complete Ireland data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Piltown

Which cities are closest to Piltown?

See the Cities Near To Piltown table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Leinster by population and density.

How is the distance from Piltown to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Piltown and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Piltown map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Piltown will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Piltown to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Piltown?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Piltown. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Leinster city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Piltown compare in size to the cities near it?

Piltown ranks #194 of 277 cities in Leinster by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Piltown?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Piltown is Cork International Airport (ORK), about 97 km (60 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.