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Sligo, Connacht

Ireland

Provincial capital54.2697° N, 8.4694° W

Found in Connacht, Ireland, Sligo is a provincial capital. It has a population of 19,199.

Population19,199
ProvinceConnacht
Coordinates54.2697° N, 8.4694° W
Elevation13 m
CountryIreland
Rank in Ireland#28 of 12,159

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Nearest Airports

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Sligo Airport

SXLRegional

8.5 km away

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Bunnyconnellan Airstrip

IE-0030Local

41.6 km away

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Tibohine Airfield

IE-0020Local

42.8 km away

About Sligo

Sligo is located at coordinates 54.27° N, 8.47° W, in the Northern Hemisphere. It belongs to the Connacht administrative division of Ireland. The city sits at an elevation of 13 meters above sea level.

Sligo is the #28 largest locality in Ireland by population, with 19,199 people.

Cities in Connacht

Sligo is located in the Connacht province of Ireland. Other cities in the region include Galway, Castlebar, Ballina. Sligo has 19,199 inhabitants, and its nearest airport is SXL.

Galway83,456Castlebar12,874Ballina10,087Tuam9,647Ballinasloe6,662Westport6,198Roscommon5,693Loughrea5,556Oranmore4,990Athenry4,445

Nearby Cities

There are 20 cities and towns within 25 km of Sligo.

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RathquarterVillage
0.6 km
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RathedmondVillage
1.5 km
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BellanodeVillage
1.5 km
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MagheraboyCity
1.6 km
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CaltraghVillage
1.6 km
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FarranacardyVillage
1.7 km
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RathbraghanVillage
1.9 km
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FinisklinVillage
2.1 km
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CarnsVillage
2.3 km
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Shannon EighterVillage
2.5 km
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DerrydarraghVillage
2.6 km
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BarroeVillage
2.6 km
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Shannon OughterVillage
2.7 km
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BallyfreeVillage
2.7 km
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Knappagh MoreVillage
2.7 km
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LisnalurgVillage
2.8 km
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FaughtsVillage
2.9 km
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BallydooganVillage
2.9 km
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CarrowroeCity
2.9 km
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TullynagrackenVillage
2.9 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Sligo?

Sligo has a population of 19,199. It ranks #28 in Ireland by population.

What province or state is Sligo in?

Sligo is located in Connacht, Ireland.

Where is Sligo located?

Sligo is located at coordinates 54.27° N, 8.47° W in Connacht, Ireland. It sits at an elevation of 13 meters above sea level.

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