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Current Date And Time In Hillsborough, United Kingdom

Friday, 14 August 2026
14:24:55 BST
Currency: Pound Sterling (GBP)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (BST)
Population: 3,872
District: Lisburn and Castlereagh

🌎 Hillsborough, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Hillsborough, a city in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Hillsborough — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Hillsborough, Northern Ireland Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameHillsborough
District / CountyLisburn and Castlereagh
StateNorthern Ireland
CountryUnited Kingdom
ContinentEurope
Demographics & Area
Total Population3,872
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Northern Ireland#49 of 116 cities with population data
Currency
NamePound Sterling
Code ISO-4217GBP
Symbol£
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+44
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.uk
Elevation
In Meter113
In Feet371
GPS Coordinates
Latitude54.46
Longitude-6.08
Decimal Degrees (DD)54.463° N 6.077° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)54° 27' 48" N 6° 4' 36" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)54° 27.81' N 6° 4.6' W
Location Context
Distance to Northern Ireland Capital18 km North-Northeast of Belfast
Nearest City in Another CountryDownpatrick, Ireland (28 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+00:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)+01:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 05:57 AM
Sunset🌅 09:00 PM
Day Length15h 3m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP CodeBT26
Local Time Zone (IANA)Europe/London
Neighbouring Countries
States By Alphabets
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Hillsborough – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Hillsborough, Northern Ireland

Hillsborough is a city situated in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, within Europe. It falls under Lisburn and Castlereagh, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Hillsborough 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 Northern Ireland

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Hillsborough

The latitude and longitude of Hillsborough pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 113 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Hillsborough on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Hillsborough

Hillsborough 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

💰 Currency Used in Hillsborough

Payments and pricing in Hillsborough run on Pound Sterling (GBP), shown with the symbol £. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Hillsborough exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Hillsborough

To ring a number in Hillsborough from outside United Kingdom, dial +44 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Hillsborough and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Hillsborough's Standing Within Northern Ireland

By recorded population, Hillsborough ranks #49 of 116 cities in Northern Ireland. It lies about 18 km North-Northeast of Belfast, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Northern Ireland market. › Cities near Hillsborough

📊 How This Hillsborough Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Hillsborough into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Hillsborough to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Northern Ireland market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Hillsborough. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Hillsborough

👥 What is the population of Hillsborough?

Hillsborough has a recorded population of approximately 3,872 people. That places it #49 of 116 cities with population data in Northern Ireland. Browse more cities in Northern Ireland for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Hillsborough in?

Hillsborough sits within Lisburn and Castlereagh, is part of Northern Ireland in United Kingdom. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Hillsborough in?

Hillsborough keeps UTC +00:00, moving to +01:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:57 AM and sets around 09:00 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Hillsborough?

Businesses and shops in Hillsborough price in Pound sterling (GBP), written with the symbol £. Check live rates on our Hillsborough currency page.

📍 How far is Hillsborough from the state capital?

Hillsborough is about 18 km North-Northeast of Belfast, the capital of Northern Ireland. See cities near Hillsborough for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Hillsborough lands you closest to Downpatrick, Ireland, about 28 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Hillsborough sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.