Greystones Population 2026
Greystones has a population of 22,009, making it the #23 biggest city in 🇮🇪 Ireland, located in Leinster. Roughly 0.4% of Ireland's population lives here. It is about 47× smaller than Dublin, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
22,009
Rank in Ireland
#23
Coordinates
53.14°N, 6.06°W
~80 m elevation · Europe/Dublin
Distance to capital (Dublin)
25 km
16 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Leinster
Cities near Greystones
- Bray33,512 people · ~7 km away
- Dún Laoghaire31,239 people · ~18 km away
- Sandyford22,288 people · ~18 km away
- Rathfarnham17,333 people · ~23 km away
- Dublin1,024,027 people · ~25 km away
- Tallaght81,022 people · ~26 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Greystones?
Greystones has a population of 22,009 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #23 biggest city in Ireland.
What region is Greystones in?
Greystones is located in Leinster, Ireland.
Is Greystones the capital of Ireland?
No, the capital of Ireland is Dublin, about 25 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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