Country guide
Ireland
Capital, flag, borders and quick geography facts for Ireland.
Key facts
- Capital
- Dublin
- Region
- Europe
- Area
- 70,273 km²
- Population
- 5,458,600
Neighboring countries
Ireland has 1 land neighbors in the country data.
Learn Ireland
A strong way to remember Ireland is to connect its outline with its place in Europe. The page brings together the country shape, flag, capital and neighboring countries, so the facts can be reviewed without jumping between sources.
Dublin is the capital of Ireland. With 70,273 km² of area and roughly 5,458,600 people, the country gives useful scale for comparing size, density and regional importance.
Ireland shares land borders with 1 countries. Reviewing the list as a group is usually faster than memorizing isolated names, because each border adds context to the next one.
Use this page as a calm review before playing. The daily challenge asks for the same kinds of knowledge, but under time pressure and with distractors from other countries.
Trivia
- Ireland's Skellig Michael preserves an early monastery on a steep Atlantic rock.
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