Connacht · Population

Question: What is the population of Connacht? Answer: Connacht, Ireland (capital: x) - last known population is ≈ 542 000 (year 2011). This was 11.649% of total Ireland population. In this year, Connacht population density was 32 p/km². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2006-2011 (+1.46%/year), Connacht population in 2026 would be: 674 071*.

Population history [1]

Annual population change

[1841-1851] -3.35 %/year
[1851-1861] -1.01 %/year
[1861-1871] -0.74 %/year
[1871-1881] -0.31 %/year
[1881-1891] -1.24 %/year
[1891-1901] -1.13 %/year
[1901-1911] -0.56 %/year
[1911-1926] -0.67 %/year
[1926-1936] -0.5 %/year
[1936-1946] -0.63 %/year
[1946-1951] -0.91 %/year
[1951-1956] -1.08 %/year
[1956-1961] -1.29 %/year
[1961-1966] -0.83 %/year
[1966-1971] -0.55 %/year
[1971-1979] +0.87 %/year
[1979-1981] +0.72 %/year
[1981-1986] +0.33 %/year
[1986-1991] -0.47 %/year
[1991-1996] +0.47 %/year
[1996-2002] +1.24 %/year
[2002-2006] +2.09 %/year
[2006-2011] +1.46 %/year

Location

GPS coordinates: 53.8376243, -8.9584481

Connacht on city and population density map

City density [2]population density [3]Legend (Click on marker to hide it)

Sources, Notices

1841o, 1851o, 1861o, 1871o, 1881o, 1891o, 1901c, 1911c, 1926c, 1936c, 1946e, 1951c, 1956c, 1961c, 1966c, 1971c, 1979c, 1981c, 1986c, 1991c, 1996c, 2002c, 2006c, 2011c. Legend: e-estimate, c-census, o-other, ..
* Unofficial, calculated population.
** In some cases boundaries changes also influence the comparability of the population data. Data is provided "as is" without warranty or any representation of accuracy, timeliness or completeness. Terms of use.
[1] Sources
Central Statistics Office, Ireland
Irish population analysis Y. 1841-2011
StatBank People and Society, Census of Population
[2] City density map, generated by population.city using data provided to us by 1km.net website. Every circle is city with population over 5000. Link
[3] Population density map generated by instructions from daysleeperrr on reddig. Link1. Used data source is the Gridded Population of the World (GPW), v3 online at the the Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) at Columbia University. Link2. Additional urban land cover: Extracted from Global Land Cover Characteristics Data Base Version 2.0 and Binary MOD12Q1 data on shadedrelief.com. Link3 (PNG,0.5Mb).