Sligo

Data as of · Metro Power Rankings

#2626

Global Rank

0.3

Power Score

Local Metro

% of Country Score

0.6%


Share

Ireland • Ireland • Europe • Language power • Time zone Europe/Dublin UTC+0 (GMT) (observes summer time)

Population
70K
GDP
N/A
GDP per capita
$0
Land area
1,620 km² (625 mi²)
Density
43/km² (112/mi²)

Primary city Sligo

State / province Connacht

Language English

Sligo metro area

54.27, -8.47
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Sport

Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions
World #1Top 5Outside top 5

Most similar metros

Closest profiles across all 16 dimensions

Sports

1 teams

Other Teams

Football/Soccer Teams1 team

Football/Soccer • Ireland

Sligo Rovers

Sligo • Level: 1

3 titles7 cupsDomestic leagues →

Championship History

3 titles

Every major championship won by a team while it represented Sligo, across all sports, newest first. 3 in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.

Sligo Rovers
2012
Sligo Rovers
1977
Sligo Rovers
1937

Languages of Sligo

English first in Connacht; 2 languages hold a role.

RoleLanguage
De factoEnglish
AdministrativeEnglish
NationalIrish
NationalEnglish
SecondaryIrish
English reach, Connacht
98%
Tier 3 country

Connacht on the languages board · Language power

Sound of Sligo

#95 by artist origin · combined 31.3 (US 0 / UK 7.3) · signature decade 2000s · Full sound profile →

Top artists: Westlife

Number-one singles by Sligo artists14

Screen of Sligo

#201 by film pedigree · score 17.5 · 2 people in a century of top-grossing films and Oscar nominations · Full screen profile →

Leading figures: Neil Jordan, Maureen O'Sullivan