Northern Ireland is a country located in Europe and is a part of the United Kingdom, whereas Dublin is the capital and largest city of the country of Ireland. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Northern Ireland and Dublin regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Northern Ireland bigger than Dublin?
The total area of Northern Ireland is 14,130 sq km, and the total area of Dublin is 117.8 sq km. Northern Ireland is bigger than Dublin by 14,012.2 sq km. Northern Ireland is around 119.94 times bigger than Dublin.
Area of Northern Ireland: 5,460 sq mi ( 14,130 km2 )
Area of Dublin: 45.5 sq mi ( 117.8 km2 )
Population
According to the Eurostat and United Nations data, the total population of Northern Ireland as of 2019 was estimated to be around 1.885 Million.
Based on the United Nations data, the total population of Dublin as of 2016 was estimated to be around 544,107.
Here is some more data comparison between Northern Ireland and Dublin.
Official Languages
Northern Ireland: English, Irish
Dublin: Irish and English
Human Development Index
HDI of Northern Ireland as of 2018: 0.887
HDI of Dublin as of 2018: 0.963
Northern Ireland Timezone:
UTC (Greenwich Mean Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 1 (British Summer Time)
Dublin Timezone:
UTC (Greenwich Mean Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 1 (Irish Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Northern Ireland:
54° 40′ 0″ N, 6° 40′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Dublin:
53° 20′ 59″ N, 6° 15′ 37″ W
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