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Isle of Man flag Isle of Man

Where Motorbikes Roar and Fairies Hide

Overview

A self-governing British Crown dependency in the Irish Sea, famous for the TT motorcycle races, its tailless Manx cats, and a favorable tax environment.

Geographic Context

Region
Europe
Subregion
Northern Europe
Land Area
572 km²
Capital
Douglas
Languages
English, Manx
Currencies
British pound (£), Manx pound (£)

At a Glance

14
Oyster Score
Composite index
Health
14
Life Expectancy
81 yrs
Median Age
45.7 yrs
Urbanization
54%
Housing Index
85

Climate

Average Temperature
10.6°C
Average AQI
22

Most Temperate Cities

1 Arbory 10.8°C
2 Braddan 10.8°C
3 German 10.8°C
4 Lonan 10.8°C
5 Malew 10.8°C

Best Air Quality Cities

1 Arbory 16 AQI
2 Rushen 16 AQI
3 Andreas 22 AQI
4 Ballaugh 22 AQI
5 Braddan 22 AQI

Frequently Asked Questions

Sources: World Bank | WHO | Freedom House | OECD · Last updated: 2025

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