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Portarlington
Laoistown
Total population
9,288
Demographic figures from Central Statistics Office (Ireland). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Portarlington, a small town in Laois, Ireland, forms part of the country's settled landscape. On the world map it falls within the Western Hemisphere, specifically at 53.162°, -7.191°. The population stands at approximately 9,288. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,001 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 39% of daylight hours. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here




People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Portarlington
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
Logainm — Placenames Database of Ireland
- Logainm ID
- 28604
- Wikidata
- Q1989246
Logainm ID via Wikidata P5097
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • Logainm — Placenames Database of Ireland — Logainm ID via Wikidata P5097