Galway City

Galway is the county town of on the west coast of Ireland. It's Ireland's fourth-largest city, with a population in 2024 of 85,000, but its historic centre on the east bank of the River Corrib is compact.
  • …has about 85,900 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
  • …is also known as “City of Galway”

Places of Interest

Discover Galway railway station and Spanish Arch.
Railway station
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Suburbs in the Area

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is a seaside area to the southwest of city centre in the west of Ireland.
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Latitude
53.2877° or 53° 17′ 16″ north
Longitude
-9.05° or 9° 3′ 0″ west
Open location code
9C5G7WQX+3X
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In Other Languages

“Galway City” goes by many names.
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Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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