Editing Sligo, Pennsylvania (section)

==Geography==
Sligo is located in southwestern Clarion County at {{coord|41|6|28|N|79|29|36|W|type:city}} (41.107700, -79.493350),<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref> in the valley of Licking Creek, a tributary of the [[Clarion River]]. The borough is surrounded by rolling hills. Formerly, the area sat upon a rich vein of [[coal]].

[[Pennsylvania Route 68]] passes through the borough, leading northeast {{convert|11|mi}} to [[Clarion, Pennsylvania|Clarion]], the [[county seat]], and southwest {{convert|13|mi}} to [[East Brady, Pennsylvania|East Brady]] on the [[Allegheny River]]. [[Pennsylvania Route 58]] leads west from Sligo {{convert|13|mi}} to [[Foxburg, Pennsylvania|Foxburg]] on the Allegheny.

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the borough of Sligo has a total area of {{convert|3.7|km2|disp=flip}}, of which {{convert|0.01|sqkm|disp=flip|3}}, or 0.23%, is water.<ref name="Census 2010">{{cite web| url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US4271176| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Sligo borough, Pennsylvania| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder| accessdate=April 24, 2015| archive-url=https://archive.today/20150424145850/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US4271176| archive-date=April 24, 2015| url-status=dead}}</ref>