Ireland (officially Republic of Ireland) is an independent country located in Northern Europe, Europe. With a population of 5,458,600 people, it ranks #121 in the world by population. The country covers an area of 70,273 km² (#122 globally), with a population density of 78 people per km². The capital city is Dublin. The official languages are English, Irish.
Key Facts
Population
5,458,600
#121 world ranking
Area
70,273 km²
#122 world ranking
Population Density
78/km²
Capital
Dublin
Driving Side
Left
Timezones
1
UTC
Continent
Europe
Bordering Countries
1
neighboring countries
Bordering Countries (1)
United KingdomCompare
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capital of Ireland?
The capital of Ireland is Dublin.
What is the population of Ireland?
Ireland has a population of 5,458,600 people, ranking #121 in the world by population.
How big is Ireland?
Ireland covers an area of 70,273 km², ranking #122 in the world by area. The population density is 78 people per km².
What languages are spoken in Ireland?
The official languages of Ireland are: English, Irish.
What is the currency of Ireland?
The currency of Ireland is euro (€).
What countries border Ireland?
Ireland shares borders with 1 countries: United Kingdom.