
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Cardigan, 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 Cardigan — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Cardigan | |
| District / County | County of Ceredigion | |
| State | Wales | |
| Country | United Kingdom | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 5,301 | |
| Area | 12.93 km² (4.99 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Sub-District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Wales | #108 of 370 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Pound Sterling | |
| Code ISO-4217 | GBP | |
| Symbol | £ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +44 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .uk | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 10 | |
| In Feet | 33 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 52.08 | |
| Longitude | -4.66 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 52.084° N 4.662° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 52° 5' 1" N 4° 39' 44" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 52° 5.02' N 4° 39.74' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Wales Capital | 122 km East-Southeast of Cardiff | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Kilrane, Ireland (117 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +00:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +01:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:56 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:51 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 55m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | SA43 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/London |
Cardigan 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 Cardigan 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
The latitude and longitude of Cardigan 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 Cardigan on the map
Cardigan 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
Payments and pricing in Cardigan 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. › Cardigan exchange rates
To ring a number in Cardigan 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 Cardigan and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Cardigan ranks #108 of 370 cities in Wales. It lies about 122 km East-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 Cardigan
Cardigan has a recorded population of approximately 5,301 people. That places it #108 of 370 cities with population data in Wales. Browse more cities in Wales for comparison.
Cardigan spans approximately 12.93 square kilometers (4.99 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Cardigan sits within County of Ceredigion, is part of Wales in United Kingdom. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.
Cardigan keeps UTC +00:00, moving to +01:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:56 AM and sets around 08:51 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Cardigan price in Pound sterling (GBP), written with the symbol £. Check live rates on our Cardigan currency page.
Cardigan is about 122 km East-Southeast of Cardiff, the capital of Wales. See cities near Cardigan for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Cardigan lands you closest to Kilrane, Ireland, about 117 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Cardigan sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.