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Connacht

Province in Ireland

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The population development in Connacht as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).

The Details icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, citizenship, country of birth, ethnic group, religion, irish language (a3+)).

NameStatusPopulation
Census
1981-04-05
Population
Census
1986-04-13
Population
Census
1991-04-21
Population
Census
1996-04-28
Population
Census
2002-04-28
Population
Census
2006-04-23
Population
Census
2011-04-10
Population
Census
2016-04-24
Population
Census
2022-04-03
ConnachtProvince424,410431,409423,031433,231464,296504,121542,547550,688588,583
GalwayCounty...131,448129,511131,613143,245159,256175,124179,390192,995
Galway CityCity...47,10450,85357,24165,83272,41475,52978,66883,456
LeitrimCounty27,60927,03525,30125,05725,79928,95031,79832,04435,087
MayoCounty114,766115,184110,713111,524117,446123,839130,638130,507137,231
RoscommonCounty54,54354,59251,89751,97553,77458,76864,06564,54469,995
SligoCounty55,47456,04654,75655,82158,20060,89465,39365,53569,819
Ireland (Éire)Republic3,443,4053,540,6433,525,7193,626,0873,917,2034,239,8484,588,2524,761,8655,123,536

Source: Central Statistics Office, Ireland (web).

Explanation: The results of the 2022 census are preliminary.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2016)
Males273,516
Females277,172
Age Groups (C 2016)
0-17 years136,029
18-64 years330,068
65+ years84,591
Age Distribution (C 2016)
0-9 years76,996
10-19 years72,592
20-29 years59,104
30-39 years79,003
40-49 years77,536
50-59 years69,608
60-69 years59,014
70-79 years36,109
80+ years20,726
Citizenship (C 2016)
Ireland477,194
United Kingdom17,281
Poland & Lithuania17,146
EU-28 (other)12,019
Other country11,092
Country of Birth (C 2016)
Ireland448,182
United Kingdom43,226
Poland & Lithuania15,948
EU-28 (other)12,218
Other country21,925
Ethnic Group (C 2016)
White511,352
Black4,961
Asian7,444
Other Ethnic Group6,772
Religion (C 2016)
Catholic456,589
Other Religion37,863
No Religion45,233
Irish Language (A3+) (C 2016)
Able to speak233,807
Not able to speak282,923