List of Irish counties by area
This is a list of the counties of Ireland ordered by area. Counties in the Republic of Ireland are shown in normal type, while those in Northern Ireland are listed in italic type.
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The 32 traditional counties of Ireland.
The traditional county of Dublin is now subdivided into 4 administrative counties.
The traditional county of Dublin is now subdivided into 4 administrative counties.
Rank | County | Area (km²) | Density (/ km²) |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Cork | 7,500 [1] | 69.0 |
2 | Galway | 6,149 [2] | 40.7 |
3 | Mayo | 5,586 [3] | 23.3 |
4 | Donegal | 4,861 [4] | 32.9 |
5 | Kerry | 4,807 [5] | 30.1 |
6 | Tipperary | 4,305 [6] | 36.8 |
7 | Clare | 3,450 [7] | 33.8 |
8 | Tyrone | 3,263 [8] | 54.5 |
9 | Antrim | 3,046 [9] | 202.9 |
10 | Limerick | 2,756 [10] | 69.4 |
11 | Roscommon | 2,548 [11] | 25.0 |
12 | Down | 2,466 [12] | 215.6 |
13 | Wexford | 2,367 [13] | 61.2 |
14 | Meath | 2,342 [14] | 78.6 |
15 | Londonderry | 2,075 [15] | 119.1 |
16 | Kilkenny | 2,073 [16] | 46.0 |
17 | Wicklow | 2,027 [17] | 67.4 |
18 | Offaly | 2,001 [18] | 38.3 |
19 | Cavan | 1,932 [19] | 37.7 |
20 | Waterford | 1,857 [20] | 61.2 |
21 | Westmeath | 1,840 [21] | 46.7 |
22 | Sligo | 1,838 [22] | 35.5 |
23 | Laois | 1,720 [23] | 46.8 |
24 | Kildare | 1,695 [24] | 124.1 |
25 | Fermanagh | 1,691 [25] | 36.1 |
26 | Leitrim | 1,590 [26] | 19.9 |
27 | Armagh | 1,326 [27] | 131.8 |
28 | Monaghan | 1,295 [28] | 46.7 |
29 | Longford | 1,091 [29] | 35.7 |
30 | Dublin | 922 [30] | 1380.8 |
31 | Carlow | 897 [31] | 60.8 |
32 | Louth | 826 [32] | 148.7 |
Average | 2,599 | ||
Total | Ireland | 84,142 | 76.6 |
See also
References
- ↑ County Cork
- ↑ County Galway
- ↑ County Mayo
- ↑ County Donegal
- ↑ County Kerry
- ↑ County Tipperary
- ↑ County Clare
- ↑ County Tyrone
- ↑ County Antrim
- ↑ County Limerick
- ↑ County Roscommon
- ↑ County Down
- ↑ County Wexford
- ↑ County Meath
- ↑ County Londonderry
- ↑ County Kilkenny
- ↑ County Wicklow
- ↑ County Offaly
- ↑ County Cavan
- ↑ County Waterford
- ↑ County Westmeath
- ↑ County Sligo
- ↑ County Laois
- ↑ County Kildare
- ↑ County Fermanagh
- ↑ County Leitrim
- ↑ County Armagh
- ↑ County Monaghan
- ↑ County Longford
- ↑ County Dublin
- ↑ County Carlow
- ↑ County Louth
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