Current Date And Time In Sligo, Ireland
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
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Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Sligo, a city in Connacht, Ireland in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Sligo — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Sligo | |
| District / County | Sligo | |
| State | Connacht | |
| Country | Ireland | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 19,199 | |
| Area | 30.86 km² (11.92 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Connacht | #2 of 72 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Euro | |
| Code ISO-4217 | EUR | |
| Symbol | € | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +353 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ie | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 13 | |
| In Feet | 43 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 54.27 | |
| Longitude | -8.47 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 54.27° N 8.469° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 54° 16' 11" N 8° 28' 10" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 54° 16.18' N 8° 28.17' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Connacht Capital | 117 km South-Southwest of Galway | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Enniskillen, United Kingdom (54 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +00:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +01:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:03 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 09:13 PM | |
| Day Length | 15h 10m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | F91 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Dublin |
Sligo is a city situated in Connacht, Ireland, within Europe. It falls under Sligo, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Sligo as a District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Connacht
The latitude and longitude of Sligo pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 13 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Sligo on the map
Sligo runs on UTC +00:00, shifting to +01:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Sligo run on Euro (EUR), shown with the symbol €. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Sligo exchange rates
To ring a number in Sligo from outside Ireland, dial +353 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Sligo and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Sligo ranks #2 of 72 cities in Connacht. It lies about 117 km South-Southwest of Galway, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Connacht market. › Cities near Sligo
Sligo has a recorded population of approximately 19,199 people. That places it #2 of 72 cities with population data in Connacht. Browse more cities in Connacht for comparison.
Sligo spans approximately 30.86 square kilometers (11.92 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Sligo keeps UTC +00:00, moving to +01:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:03 AM and sets around 09:13 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Sligo price in Euro (EUR), written with the symbol €. Check live rates on our Sligo currency page.
Sligo is about 117 km South-Southwest of Galway, the capital of Connacht. See cities near Sligo for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Sligo lands you closest to Enniskillen, United Kingdom, about 54 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Sligo sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
