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Location & Surroundings

Donegal is a village in Ulster, Ireland with 2,618 inhabitants, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Letterkenny, 41 km to the northeast. The national capital Dublin is about 190 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Donegal Airport, 46 km away.

Also known as: دونيجال · Donegal Town · ドニゴール · 多內加爾郡 · Донегол · Dun na nGall

Overview

Donegal is town in the Donegal County, Ireland.

It is located in County Donegal, Ireland.

The population is about 2,618 (2016).

It covers about 2.65 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 32 metre.

Also known as: Donegal Town

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Coat of arms

Coat of arms Donegal Town COA 3d.svg

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Banner Donegal Town banner The Diamond.jpg

Basic Data

  • Country Ireland
  • Located in County Donegal
  • Area 2.65 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    54° 39' 14" N, 8° 6' 41" W
  • Elevation DEM: 9 m
  • Timezone Europe/Dublin
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 2,618
  • Pop. Density 979 p/km²
  • Built-up 12.6%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +353

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Subdivisions

Alternate Names

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دونيجال
it
Donegal Town
ja
ドニゴール
zh
多內加爾郡
ru uk
Донегол
gd
Dun na nGall
ur
ڈونیگل
ko
도니골
el
Ντονεγκάλ
gv
Doon ny Ghoal
la
Dungalia
ga cy br
Dún na nGall
he
דונגל
be
Донегал
bg
Донигал
hy
Դոնեգոլ
zh-Hans
多尼戈尔
zh-Hant
多尼戈爾

Weather in Donegal

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Donegal, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 12.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.1 to 16.2 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 61 W/m2.

Temperature
12.1 C
Wind
3.3 m/s S (196 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,023.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.30 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 12.1 3.3 196 93 1,023.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 16.2 4.8 219 88 1,023.0 0.08 / 0.08 99 49.4 n/a
12h 15.0 4.4 219 97 1,021.1 0.39 / 0.47 100 60.5 n/a
18h 14.9 5.9 229 93 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.40 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 14.6 6.0 237 92 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.30 100 0.0 n/a
30h 14.2 4.5 238 93 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.27 100 32.4 n/a
36h 11.6 1.9 314 93 1,019.8 0.90 / 1.17 100 13.9 n/a
42h 10.3 1.2 296 94 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.64 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 9.6 1.3 307 92 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.39 79 0.0 n/a
54h 12.1 3.0 315 69 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.13 100 199.3 n/a
60h 8.3 1.8 311 82 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.06 11 229.2 n/a
66h 6.8 1.2 290 87 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 6.6 1.8 287 88 1,021.0 0.14 / 0.19 12 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Donegal?
Now 12.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.1 to 16.2 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 61 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Donegal today?
Sunrise around 07:38 and sunset around 19:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 25m.
What is the local time in Donegal?
Local time is 14:56. Time zone: Europe/Dublin (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Donegal?
Donegal is a populated place.
How many people live in Donegal?
Population about 2,618.
What is the elevation of Donegal?
DEM 9 m.
Where is Donegal located?
It is at 54.65378, -8.11134 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Donegal in?
It is in Ireland.

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Sources

Last updated 2022-01-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2964752
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