Which country or map area contains Sligo?
Sligo is shown within Ireland in the atlas dataset.
- Country or map area
- Ireland
- Region name
- Sligo
- Approximate latitude
- 54.2° north
- Approximate longitude
- 8.6° west
- Country capital
- Dublin
- Country currency
- Euro
- World region
- Northern Europe
Quick answers about Sligo
What kind of place is Sligo?
It is shown in this atlas as a first-level state, province or administrative region.
Where is Sligo on the globe?
Its approximate map centre is 54.2° north latitude and 8.6° west longitude.
What is the capital of Ireland?
The country capital is Dublin.
Sources and review
Facts were last reviewed on 13 September 2026. Boundaries and state/province names use Natural Earth. Country reference fields use the Countries dataset. India boundary presentation follows the project’s stated Survey of India reference.