Joe Costello
Question:191 Deputy Joe Costello asked the Taoiseach the population in each of the 26 counties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31670/08]
View answerTuesday, 30 September 2008
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The most up to date information on the population in each of the 26 counties is taken from the 2006 Census and is set out in the table:
|
Province, County or City |
Population |
|
State |
4,172,013 |
|
Leinster |
2,259,914 |
|
Carlow |
49,688 |
|
Dublin |
1,163,437 |
|
of which Dublin City |
491,555 |
|
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown |
190,421 |
|
Fingal |
236,774 |
|
South Dublin |
244,687 |
|
Kildare |
184,330 |
|
Kilkenny |
86,689 |
|
Laoighis |
66,538 |
|
Longford |
34,072 |
|
Louth |
110,300 |
|
Meath |
161,351 |
|
Offaly |
70,207 |
|
Westmeath |
78,402 |
|
Wexford |
130,518 |
|
Wicklow |
124,382 |
|
Munster |
1,153,661 |
|
Clare |
108,331 |
|
Cork |
474,161 |
|
of which Cork City |
117,222 |
|
Cork County |
356,939 |
|
Kerry |
135,500 |
|
Limerick |
181,601 |
|
of which Limerick City |
51,886 |
|
Limerick County |
129,715 |
|
North Tipperary |
65,271 |
|
South Tipperary |
82,417 |
|
Waterford |
106,380 |
|
of which Waterford City |
45,109 |
|
Waterford County |
61,271 |
|
Connacht |
495,127 |
|
Galway |
226,812 |
|
of which Galway City |
69,807 |
|
Galway County |
157,005 |
|
Leitrim |
28,559 |
|
Mayo |
121,680 |
|
Roscommon |
58,218 |
|
Sligo |
59,858 |
|
Ulster (part of) |
263,311 |
|
Cavan |
63,264 |
|
Donegal |
144,685 |
|
Monaghan |
55,362 |
The Population and Migration Estimates published in August 2008 give the population at Regional Authorities (NUTS 3) area level only and is set out in the table.
|
State |
Border |
Dublin |
Mid-East |
Midland |
Mid-West |
South-East |
South-West |
West |
|
4,422,077.0 |
492,508.0 |
1,217,848.0 |
514,494.0 |
266,819.0 |
371,915.0 |
487,817.0 |
644,598.0 |
426,078.0 |
1 Preliminary.
Question No. 192 answered with Question No. 189.