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Aberystwyth, Wales, United Kingdom – United Kingdom Flag

Current Date And Time In Aberystwyth, United Kingdom

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
08:08:59 BST
State: Wales
Currency: Pound Sterling (GBP)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (BST)
Population: 18,749
District: County of Ceredigion

🌎 Aberystwyth, Wales, United Kingdom – Profile & Geographic Data


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

Aberystwyth, Wales Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameAberystwyth
District / CountyCounty of Ceredigion
StateWales
CountryUnited Kingdom
ContinentEurope
Demographics & Area
Total Population18,749
Area5.32 km² (2.05 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypeSub-District Headquarters
Population Rank in Wales#34 of 370 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 Meter10
In Feet33
GPS Coordinates
Latitude52.42
Longitude-4.08
Decimal Degrees (DD)52.415° N 4.083° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)52° 24' 56" N 4° 4' 59" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)52° 24.93' N 4° 4.98' W
Location Context
Distance to Wales Capital121 km South-Southeast of Cardiff
Nearest City in Another CountryArklow, Ireland (146 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+00:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)+01:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 05:52 AM
Sunset🌅 08:50 PM
Day Length14h 57m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP CodeSY23
Local Time Zone (IANA)Europe/London
Founded / Incorporated1109-01-01

Aberystwyth – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Aberystwyth, Wales

Aberystwyth is a city situated in Wales, United Kingdom, within Europe. It falls under County of Ceredigion, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Aberystwyth as a Sub-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 Wales

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Aberystwyth

The latitude and longitude of Aberystwyth pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 10 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Aberystwyth on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Aberystwyth

Aberystwyth 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 Aberystwyth

Payments and pricing in Aberystwyth 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. › Aberystwyth exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Aberystwyth

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

📊 Aberystwyth's Standing Within Wales

By recorded population, Aberystwyth ranks #34 of 370 cities in Wales. It lies about 121 km South-Southeast of Cardiff, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Wales market. › Cities near Aberystwyth

📊 How This Aberystwyth Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Aberystwyth

👥 What is the population of Aberystwyth?

Aberystwyth has a recorded population of approximately 18,749 people. That places it #34 of 370 cities with population data in Wales. Browse more cities in Wales for comparison.

📐 How large is Aberystwyth in square kilometers?

Aberystwyth spans approximately 5.32 square kilometers (2.05 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Aberystwyth in?

Aberystwyth sits within County of Ceredigion, is part of Wales in United Kingdom. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Aberystwyth in?

Aberystwyth keeps UTC +00:00, moving to +01:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:52 AM and sets around 08:50 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Aberystwyth?

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

📍 How far is Aberystwyth from the state capital?

Aberystwyth is about 121 km South-Southeast of Cardiff, the capital of Wales. See cities near Aberystwyth for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Aberystwyth lands you closest to Arklow, Ireland, about 146 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Aberystwyth sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.