Athlone
| County | |
|---|---|
| ZIP Codes | |
| Area Code | +353 90 |
| Area | 696 km² |
| Population | 21,130 |
| Population Density | 30 inhabitants per km² |
| Elevation | 56 m |
| Municipality Code | 13190402 |
| Place type | City |
| NUTS-Code | NUTS‑1 IE0 · NUTS‑2 IE04 · NUTS‑3 IE042 |
| Coordinates | ♁53° 25′ N, 7° 57′ W |
| Latitude | 53.423611 |
| Longitude | -7.9425 |
Athlone is located in Roscommon. Currently, 3 postal codes and 1 area codes are stored for the location. The population is 21,130 on an area of 696 km². The first table summarizes the key location data, followed by the map, districts, neighboring locations, and further links to County and Municipality.
Regional statistics
rent index
property prices
Housing costs
Rooms
Income
Unemployment rate
GDP
Employment rate
Population density
Median age
Life expectancy
Net migration
Academics
Tourism
Car stock
Poverty risk
Youth unemployment
Hospital beds
rent index
YoY +4.52 % · 173.6
Source: Eurostat
house price index
YoY +7.53 % · 197.2
Source: Eurostat
Housing cost overburden (more than 40% of income)
YoY % · +44.44 % · 3.9 %
Source: Eurostat · Figures for Northern and Western
Ø rooms per person
YoY rooms · -4.76 % · 2.0 rooms
Source: Eurostat · Figures for Northern and Western
Disposable income per inhabitant
YoY € · +7.38 % · 26,200 €
Source: Eurostat
Unemployment rate
YoY % · +14.29 % · 4.8 %
Source: Eurostat
GDP per capita
YoY € · -1.80 % · 59,900 €
Source: Eurostat
Employment rate
YoY % · +0.68 % · 73.6 %
Source: Eurostat
Population density
YoY Inhab./km² · +1.64 % · 37 Inhab./km²
Source: Eurostat
Median age
YoY Years · +0.25 % · 40.7 Years
Source: Eurostat
Life expectancy
YoY Years · +0.60 % · 83.2 Years
Source: Eurostat
Net migration per 1,000 inhab.
YoY +254.69 % · 22.7
Source: Eurostat
Tertiary degree (25–64 years)
YoY % · -1.48 % · 53.2 %
Source: Eurostat
Guest overnight stays
YoY -0.60 % · 5,658,812
Source: Eurostat
Car stock
YoY +2.64 % · 439,166
Source: Eurostat
At risk of poverty or social exclusion
YoY % · +11.26 % · 24.7 %
Source: Eurostat · Figures for Northern and Western
Youth unemployment rate (15–24 years)
YoY % · +17.54 % · 13.4 %
Source: Eurostat · Figures for Northern and Western
Hospital beds
YoY per 100,000 inhab. · -0.39 % · 276 per 100,000 inhab.
Source: Eurostat · Figures for Northern and Western
Map of Athlone
The map shows the position of Athlone based on the stored coordinates.
Nearby locations
The table lists neighboring places around Athlone and shows the stored distance.
| Location | Distance |
|---|---|
| Ballinasloe | 15 km |
| Ballymahon | 24 km |
| Roscommon | 29 km |
| Moate | 30 km |
| Tullamore | 32 km |
| Longford | 36 km |
| Birr | 37 km |
| Loughrea | 37 km |
| Mullingar | 41 km |
| Granard | 43 km |
Localities in Roscommon
The selection shows larger places from the surrounding area of Athlone and facilitates direct switching to neighboring location pages.

