County Sligo
County Sligo is on the Irish coast in Northwest Ireland and Lakelands. Most of the population live in Sligo town and the county beyond is quiet, with a haunting scenery of prehistoric monuments and limestone scarps that often feature in the poetry of WB Yeats.
Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Sligo and Ballymote.
Enniscrone
Enniscrone or Inishcrone is a beach resort in County Sligo, with a population in 2022 of 1300.
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Rosses Point
Rosses Point is a village in County Sligo with a population of 900 in 2022.
County Sligo
- County of Ireland with about 65,400 residents
- Description: county in Ireland
- Also known as“Sligeach”“Sligo”
- Neighbors
- Location
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Latitude of center
54.25° or 54° 15′ north
Longitude of center
-8.6667° or 8° 40′ west
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“County Sligo” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقاطعة سليجو”
- Arabic: “مقاطعه سليجو”
- Armenian: “Սլայգո”
- Asturian: “Condáu de Sligo”
- Balinese: “County Sligo”
- Basque: “Sligo konderria”
- Basque: “Sligoko konderri”
- Basque: “Sligoko konderria”
- Belarusian: “графства Слайга”
- Belarusian: “Слайга (графства)”
- Belarusian: “Слайга”
- Bengali: “কাউন্টি স্লিগো”
- Breton: “Contae Shligigh”
- Breton: “Kontelezh Sligeach”
- Bulgarian: “Слайго”
- Bulgarian: “Слайгоу”
- Catalan: “Comtat de Sligo”
- Cebuano: “Contae Shligigh”
- Cebuano: “Sligo”
- Chinese: “斯莱戈郡”
- Chinese: “斯萊戈郡”
- Czech: “Contae Shligigh”
- Czech: “County Sligo”
- Czech: “Hrabství Sligo”
- Czech: “Shligigh”
- Czech: “Sligo”
- Danish: “County Sligo”
- Danish: “Sligo county”
- Dutch: “County Sligo”
- Esperanto: “Contae Shligigh”
- Esperanto: “County Sligo”
- Esperanto: “Graflando Shligigh”
- Esperanto: “Graflando Sligo”
- Estonian: “Sligo krahvkond”
- Finnish: “Sligon kreivikunta”
- French: “Comté de Sligo”
- French: “Contae Shligigh”
- French: “Sligo”
- Galician: “Condado de Sligo”
- Georgian: “სლაიგოს საგრაფო”
- German: “County Sligo”
- German: “Grafschaft Sligo”
- German: “IE-SO”
- Greek: “Κομητεία Σλάιγκο”
- Greek: “Σλάιγκο”
- Gujarati: “કાઉન્ટી સ્લાઇગો”
- Hebrew: “מחוז סלייגו”
- Hindi: “काउंटी स्लीगो”
- Hungarian: “Sligo megye”
- Icelandic: “County Sligo”
- Indonesian: “County Sligo”
- Irish: “Co. Shligigh”
- Irish: “Contae Shligigh”
- Irish: “Sligeach”
- Italian: “Contea di Sligo”
- Italian: “County Sligo”
- Italian: “Sligo”
- Japanese: “スライゴ県”
- Kannada: “ಕೌಂಟಿ ಸ್ಲಿಗೊ”
- Korean: “슬라이고주”
- Kurdish: “County Sligo”
- Latin: “Comitatus Slegensis”
- Latvian: “Slaigo grāfiste”
- Lithuanian: “Slaigo grafystė”
- Lithuanian: “Sligo grafystė”
- Macedonian: “Слајго”
- Malay: “County Sligo”
- Manx: “Contae Shligigh”
- Manx: “Coontae Hliggee”
- Manx: “Coontae Hliggey”
- Manx: “Coontae Shliggee”
- Marathi: “काउंटी स्लिगो”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Sligo Kūn”
- Northern Frisian: “Sligo”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “County Sligo”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sligo”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Contae Shligigh”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “County Sligo”
- Norwegian: “Sligo”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Sligoscīr”
- Ossetian: “Слайго (графад)”
- Ossetian: “Слайго”
- Persian: “شهرستان اسلایگو”
- Polish: “Contae Shligigh”
- Polish: “Hrabstwo Shligigh”
- Polish: “Sligo”
- Portuguese: “Condado de Sligo”
- Romanian: “Comitatul Sligo”
- Romanian: “Judeţul Sligo”
- Russian: “Графство Слайго”
- Russian: “Слайго”
- Russian: “Слиго”
- Scots: “Coontie Sligo”
- Scots: “Coonty Sligo”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Contae Shligeich”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Contae Shligigh”
- Serbian: “Contae Shligigh”
- Serbian: “Oкруга Схлигигх”
- Serbian: “Slajgo”
- Serbian: “Слајго”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Contae Shligigh”
- Serbo-Croatian: “County Sligo”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Grofovija Sligo”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Okrug Slajgo”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Okrug Sligo”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Slajgo”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sligo”
- Sinhala: “ස්ලිගෝ ප්රාන්තය”
- Slovak: “Contae Shligigh”
- Slovak: “Sligo”
- Slovenian: “County Sligo”
- Slovenian: “Okrožje Sligo”
- Slovenian: “Sligo”
- Spanish: “Condado de Sligo”
- Spanish: “Contae Shligigh”
- Spanish: “County Sligo”
- Swahili: “Contae Shligigh”
- Swahili: “Wilaya ya Sligo”
- Swedish: “Contae Shligigh”
- Swedish: “County Sligo”
- Swedish: “Grevskapet Sligo”
- Swedish: “Sligo”
- Tajik: “Vilojati Sligo”
- Tajik: “Вилояти Слиго”
- Tamil: “Contae Shligigh”
- Tamil: “கவுண்டி ஸ்லிகொ”
- Telugu: “కౌంటీ స్లిగో”
- Thai: “Contae Shligigh”
- Thai: “เทศมณฑลสลิโก”
- Thai: “เทศมณฑลสไลโก”
- Tumbuka: “Sligo, Ireland”
- Turkish: “Co. Shligigh”
- Turkish: “Co. Sligo”
- Turkish: “Contae Shligigh”
- Turkish: “County Sligo”
- Turkish: “IE-SO”
- Turkish: “Sligeach ilçesi”
- Turkish: “Sligeach”
- Turkish: “Sligo Co.”
- Turkish: “Sligo County”
- Turkish: “Sligo ilçesi”
- Ukrainian: “графство Слайго”
- Ukrainian: “Слайго (графство)”
- Ukrainian: “Слайго”
- Ukrainian: “Слайґо”
- Urdu: “کاؤنٹی سلایگوہ”
- Vietnamese: “Hạt Sligo”
- Welsh: “Contae Shligigh”
- Welsh: “Swydd Shligigh”
- Welsh: “Swydd Sligo”
- Western Panjabi: “سلیگو”
- Wu Chinese: “斯莱戈郡”
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