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Wigtown, Scotland, United Kingdom – United Kingdom Flag

Current Date And Time In Wigtown, United Kingdom

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
13:35:19 BST
State: Scotland
Currency: Pound Sterling (GBP)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (BST)
Population: 900
District: Dumfries and Galloway

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


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Wigtown, 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 Wigtown — 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

Wigtown, Scotland Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameWigtown
District / CountyDumfries and Galloway
StateScotland
CountryUnited Kingdom
ContinentEurope
Demographics & Area
Total Population900
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Scotland#538 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 Meter45
In Feet148
GPS Coordinates
Latitude54.87
Longitude-4.44
Decimal Degrees (DD)54.868° N 4.445° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)54° 52' 4" N 4° 26' 42" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)54° 52.07' N 4° 26.69' W
Location Context
Distance to Scotland Capital144 km North-Northeast of Edinburgh
Nearest City in Another CountryLaxey, Isle Of Man (71 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+00:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)+01:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 05:45 AM
Sunset🌅 09:00 PM
Day Length15h 14m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Europe/London
Neighbouring Countries
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Wigtown – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Wigtown, Scotland

Wigtown is a city situated in Scotland, United Kingdom, within Europe. It falls under Dumfries and Galloway, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Wigtown 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 Scotland

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Wigtown

The latitude and longitude of Wigtown pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 45 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Wigtown on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Wigtown

Wigtown 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 Wigtown

Payments and pricing in Wigtown 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. › Wigtown exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Wigtown

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

📊 Wigtown's Standing Within Scotland

By recorded population, Wigtown ranks #538 of 674 cities in Scotland. It lies about 144 km North-Northeast of Edinburgh, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Scotland market. › Cities near Wigtown

📊 How This Wigtown Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Wigtown 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 Wigtown 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 Wigtown. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Wigtown

👥 What is the population of Wigtown?

Wigtown has a recorded population of approximately 900 people. That places it #538 of 674 cities with population data in Scotland. Browse more cities in Scotland for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Wigtown in?

Wigtown sits within Dumfries and Galloway, is part of Scotland in United Kingdom. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Wigtown in?

Wigtown keeps UTC +00:00, moving to +01:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:45 AM and sets around 09:00 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Wigtown?

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

📍 How far is Wigtown from the state capital?

Wigtown is about 144 km North-Northeast of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. See cities near Wigtown for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Wigtown lands you closest to Laxey, Isle Of Man, about 71 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Wigtown sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.