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Paisley, Scotland, United Kingdom – United Kingdom Flag

Current Date And Time In Paisley, United Kingdom

Monday, 27 July 2026
01:36:20 BST
State: Scotland
Currency: Pound Sterling (GBP)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (BST)
Population: 77,270
District: Renfrewshire

🌎 Paisley, Scotland, United Kingdom – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Paisley, a city in Scotland, United Kingdom in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Paisley — 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

Paisley, Scotland Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NamePaisley
District / CountyRenfrewshire
StateScotland
CountryUnited Kingdom
ContinentEurope
Demographics & Area
Total Population77,270
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in Scotland#5 of 674 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 Meter50
In Feet164
GPS Coordinates
Latitude55.83
Longitude-4.43
Decimal Degrees (DD)55.832° N 4.433° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)55° 49' 54" N 4° 25' 57" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)55° 49.9' N 4° 25.95' W
Location Context
Distance to Scotland Capital78 km East of Edinburgh
Nearest City in Another CountryGreencastle, Ireland (175 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+00:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)+01:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 05:11 AM
Sunset🌅 09:36 PM
Day Length16h 25m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP CodePA1
Local Time Zone (IANA)Europe/London
Neighbouring Countries
States By Alphabets
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Paisley – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Paisley, Scotland

Paisley is a city situated in Scotland, United Kingdom, within Europe. It falls under Renfrewshire, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Paisley as a District Headquarters. 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 Scotland

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Paisley

The latitude and longitude of Paisley pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 50 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Paisley on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Paisley

Paisley 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 Paisley

Payments and pricing in Paisley 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. › Paisley exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Paisley

To ring a number in Paisley 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 Paisley and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Paisley's Standing Within Scotland

By recorded population, Paisley ranks #5 of 674 cities in Scotland. It lies about 78 km East of Edinburgh, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Scotland market. › Cities near Paisley

📊 How This Paisley Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Paisley 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 Paisley to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Scotland market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Paisley. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Paisley

👥 What is the population of Paisley?

Paisley has a recorded population of approximately 77,270 people. That places it #5 of 674 cities with population data in Scotland. Browse more cities in Scotland for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Paisley in?

Paisley sits within Renfrewshire, is part of Scotland in United Kingdom. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Paisley in?

Paisley keeps UTC +00:00, moving to +01:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:11 AM and sets around 09:36 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Paisley?

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

📍 How far is Paisley from the state capital?

Paisley is about 78 km East of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. See cities near Paisley for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Paisley lands you closest to Greencastle, Ireland, about 175 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Paisley sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.