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  2. Cork (city) - Wikipedia

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    There were 119,230 people present in the Cork City Council-administered area at the time of the 2011 census, of these 117,221 indicated that they were usually present in Cork. In common with other Irish urban centres, the female population (50.67%) was higher than the male population (49.33%), although the gap is somewhat smaller than in other ...

  3. County Cork - Wikipedia

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    Like many parts of Munster, Cork has fertile agricultural land and many bog and peatlands. Cork has around 74,000 hectares of peatlands, which amount to 9.8% of the county's total land area. Cork has the highest share of the national forest area, with around 90,020 ha (222,400 acres) of forest and woodland area, constituting 11.6% of the ...

  4. List of Irish counties by population - Wikipedia

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    The populations of Dublin, Cork, Galway, Limerick and Waterford cities are included with the respective traditional counties. For a list of these cities and their suburbs by population see, List of urban areas in the Republic of Ireland. For more information on city status, see City status in Ireland.

  5. List of settlements on the island of Ireland by population

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    Cork: 222,333 Munster: County Cork: Republic Largest city in the province of Munster in the south of Ireland. Cork is one of Ireland's oldest cities, having received city status in the 900s. 4 Limerick: 102,287 Munster County Limerick, County Clare: Republic Principal city of Ireland's Mid-West Region and second-largest city in Munster 5 Galway ...

  6. History of Cork - Wikipedia

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    2006. Cork began as a monastic settlement, founded by St Finbar in the sixth century. [9] However the ancestor of the modern city was founded between 915 and 922, [10] when Viking settlers established a trading community. [11] The Viking leader Ottir Iarla is particularly associated with raiding and conquests in the province of Munster.

  7. Demographics of the Republic of Ireland - Wikipedia

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    The population of Ireland was 5,123,536 people in 2022. Demographic statistics as of 2019. [10] One birth every 8 minutes; One death every 16 minutes; One net migrant every 90 minutes; Net gain of one person every 14 minutes; Geographic Population Distribution. Urban population (areas with >1,500 people): 62.0% (2011) Rural population: 38.0% (2011)

  8. List of towns and villages in County Cork - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 1 September 2024, at 14:44 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 4.0; additional terms may apply.

  9. List of urban areas in the Republic of Ireland - Wikipedia

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    Dublin, the capital of Ireland. This is a list of urban areas in the Republic of Ireland by population.In 2022, the Central Statistics Office (CSO), the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage and Tailte Éireann created of a new unit of urban geography called Built Up Areas (BUAs) which were used to produce data for urban areas in the 2022 census of Ireland.