| Area of Sligo | 1,888.2 km² |
| Population | 65,437 |
| Male Population | 32,414 (49.5%) |
| Female Population | 33,023 (50.5%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +39.9% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +18.2% |
| Median Age | 37.1 years old |
| Male Median Age | 36.4 years old |
| Female Median Age | 37.8 years old |
| Timezone | Greenwich Mean Time |
County Sligo is a county in Ireland. It is located in the Border Region and is part of the province of Connacht. Source: Wikipedia
Sligo Population
Years 1975 to 2015| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 46,785 | 52,451 | 55,346 | 65,437 |
| Population Density | 24.8 / km² | 27.8 / km² | 29.3 / km² | 34.7 / km² |
Sligo Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 18.2% from year 2000 to 2015| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sligo | +39.9% | +24.8% | +18.2% |
| Ireland | +47.8% | +31.9% | +22.2% |
Sligo Population Tree
Population By Age and Gender| Age | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2,367 | 2,197 | 4,564 |
| 5-9 | 2,126 | 2,064 | 4,191 |
| 10-14 | 2,279 | 2,049 | 4,328 |
| 15-19 | 2,241 | 2,139 | 4,380 |
| 20-24 | 2,071 | 2,193 | 4,265 |
| 25-29 | 2,145 | 2,227 | 4,372 |
| 30-34 | 2,329 | 2,344 | 4,674 |
| 35-39 | 2,255 | 2,359 | 4,614 |
| 40-44 | 2,265 | 2,173 | 4,438 |
| 45-49 | 2,214 | 2,284 | 4,498 |
| 50-54 | 2,133 | 2,228 | 4,362 |
| 55-59 | 1,935 | 2,043 | 3,978 |
| 60-64 | 1,856 | 1,794 | 3,650 |
| 65-69 | 1,470 | 1,391 | 2,862 |
| 70-74 | 1,051 | 1,100 | 2,152 |
| 75-79 | 809 | 914 | 1,723 |
| 80-84 | 520 | 717 | 1,237 |
| 85 Plus | 350 | 808 | 1,158 |
Sligo Population Density
Population Density: 34.7 / km²| Location | Population | Area | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sligo | 65,437 | 1,888.2 km² | 34.7 / km² |
Sligo Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1975 to 2100| Year | Est. Population | Avg 10 year growth % | Avg 10 year growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 52,451 | n/a | n/a |
| 2000 | 55,346 | 5.5% | 2,895 |
| 2020 | 69,231 | 11.8% | 6,942 |
| 2030 | 75,464 | 9% | 6,233 |
| 2040 | 81,171 | 7.6% | 5,707 |
| 2050 | 86,318 | 6.3% | 5,147 |
| 2060 | 90,134 | 4.4% | 3,816 |
| 2070 | 92,520 | 2.6% | 2,386 |
| 2080 | 93,947 | 1.5% | 1,427 |
| 2090 | 94,565 | 0.7% | 618 |
| 2100 | 94,242 | -0.3% | -323 |
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.Sligo CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sligo | 583,752 t | 8.92 t | 309.2 t/km² |
Sligo Annual Weather Averages
May Historical Weather Data (1929 to 2020)
Average Temp
10.9°C
51.6°F
Average High
14.5°C
58.1°F
Average Low
7.3°C
45.2°F
Record High Temperature
27.2°C
81.0°F
Record Low Temperature
-4.0°C
24.8°F
Average Precipitation
74.1 mm
2.9 in
Average Precipitation Days (≥ 0.254 mm)
16.8 days
1. NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
2. Lawrimore, Jay H.; Ray, Ron; Applequist, Scott; Korzeniewski, Bryant; Menne, Matthew J. (2016): Global Summary of the Month (GSOM), Version 1. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. https://doi.org/10.7289/V5QV3JJ5. Accessed Fri, 17 Apr 2020 13:07:33 GMT.
Other places in Ireland
| Place | Area | Population | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlow | 894.6 km² | 55,725 | 62.3 / km² |
| Cavan | 1,943.4 km² | 78,555 | 40.4 / km² |
| Clare | 3,452.8 km² | 116,136 | 33.6 / km² |
| Cork | 7,554.7 km² | 525,507 | 69.6 / km² |
| County Dublin | 940.7 km² | 1.3 million | 1,373 / km² |
| Donegal | 5,190.2 km² | 164,156 | 31.6 / km² |
| Galway | 6,156.1 km² | 252,084 | 40.9 / km² |
| Kerry | 4,803.2 km² | 141,258 | 29.4 / km² |
| Kildare | 1,690.7 km² | 220,616 | 130.5 / km² |
| Kilkenny | 2,067.3 km² | 97,305 | 47.1 / km² |
| Laois | 1,725.7 km² | 90,354 | 52.4 / km² |
| Leitrim | 1,585.3 km² | 32,400 | 20.4 / km² |
| Limerick | 2,777.2 km² | 190,645 | 68.6 / km² |
| Longford | 1,088.1 km² | 41,399 | 38.0 / km² |
| Louth | 849.8 km² | 125,437 | 147.6 / km² |
| Mayo | 5,679.7 km² | 127,635 | 22.5 / km² |
| Meath | 2,332.2 km² | 195,274 | 83.7 / km² |
| Monaghan | 1,291.8 km² | 61,147 | 47.3 / km² |
| Offaly | 2,006.1 km² | 78,293 | 39.0 / km² |
| Roscommon | 2,555.6 km² | 69,225 | 27.1 / km² |
| Tipperary County | 4,282.4 km² | 157,524 | 36.8 / km² |
| Waterford | 1,919.3 km² | 115,655 | 60.3 / km² |
| Westmeath | 1,832.5 km² | 84,156 | 45.9 / km² |
| Wexford | 2,416.8 km² | 149,285 | 61.8 / km² |
| Wicklow | 2,022.9 km² | 141,604 | 70.0 / km² |
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