Isle of Man - Geography

Here, let us take a look at the Geography of Isle of Man. One small islet, the Calf of Man, lies to the southwest and is a bird sanctuary. Mother's mean age at first birth is (), whereas, the Maternal mortality ratio is

Geographical data of Isle of Man
Location Western Europe, island in the Irish Sea, between Great Britain and Ireland
Geographic coordinates 54 15 N, 4 30 W
Map references Europe
Tarrain hills in north and south bisected by central valley
Natural Resources none
Natural Hazards occasional high winds and rough seas
Irrigated Land 0 sq km (2022)
Major rivers (by length in km)
Major aquifers
Land Boundaries 0 km
Border Countries
Coastline 160 km
Climate temperate; cool summers and mild winters; overcast about a third of the time
Area
Total Area
Land Area 572 sq km
Water Area 0 sq km
comparative Area slightly more than three times the size of Washington, D.C.
Maritime Claims
Territorial sea 12 nm
Exclusive fishing zone 12 nm
Elevations
Highest point Snaefell 621 m
Lowest point Irish Sea 0 m
Land Use
Agricultural land 71.4% (2022 est.)
Agricultural land: arable land arable land: 42.3% (2022 est.)
Agricultural land: permanent crops permanent crops: 0% (2022 est.)
Agricultural land: permanent pasture permanent pasture: 29.1% (2022 est.)
Forest 6.1% (2022 est.)
Other 22.5% (2022 est.)
Population Distribution

Most people concentrated in cities and large towns; Douglas, in the southeast, is the largest

People and Society

In Isle of Man, the different Ethnic groups are such that we have: White 94.7%, Asian 3.1%, Mixed 1%, Black 0.6%, other 0.4% (2021 est.)

Population
Pop growth rate 0.45% (2024 est.)
Birth rate 10.4 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)
Death rate 10.2 deaths/1,000 population (2024 est.)
Health expenditure
Physicians Density
Hospital bed Density
Total fertility rate 1.88 children born/woman (2024 est.)
Gross reproduction rate 0.9 (2024 est.)
Contraceptive prevalence rate
Est married women (ages 15-49)
Literacy
Education expenditures
Net Migration rate 4.3 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2024 est.)
Nationality Manx | Manxman (men), Manxwoman (women)
Languages English, Manx Gaelic (about 2% of the population has some knowledge)
Religions Christian 54.7%, Muslim 0.5%, Buddhist 0.5%, Hindu 0.4%, Jewish 0.2%, none 43.8% (2021 est.)
Age Structure
0-14 years 16% (male 7,701/female 7,100)
15-64 years 61.9% (male 29,035/female 28,044)
65 years and over 22.1% (2024 est.) (male 9,595/female 10,794)
Dependency Ratios
Total dependency ratio 61.7 (2024 est.)
Youth dependency ratio 25.9 (2024 est.)
Elderly dependency ratio 35.7 (2024 est.)
Potential support ratio 2.8 (2024 est.)
Median Age
Total 44.9 years (2024 est.)
Male 43.7 years
Female 46.1 years
Urbanization
Urban population 53.5% of total population (2023)
Rate of urbanization 0.97% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.)
Major urban areas (Pop) 27,000 DOUGLAS (capital) (2018).
Sex Ratio
At birth 1.08 male(s)/female
0-14 years 1.08 male(s)/female
15-64 years 1.04 male(s)/female
65 years and over 0.89 male(s)/female
Total population 1.01 male(s)/female (2024 est.)
Infant Motality
Total 4.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2024 est.)
Male 4.4 deaths/1,000 live births
Female 3.7 deaths/1,000 live births
Life Expectancy at birth
Total population 82.5 years (2024 est.)
Male 80.7 years
Female 84.4 years
Drinking Water Sources
Improved: total total: 99.9% of population (2022 est.)
Unimproved: total total: 0.1% of population (2022 est.)
Sanitation facility acess
Improved: total total: 100% of population (2022 est.)
Unimproved: urban urban: NA
Unimproved: rural rural: NA
Unimproved: total total: 0% of population (2022 est.) NA
Demographic profile
All Important Facts about Isle of Man

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Isle of Man is found in Northern Europe