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| County Cavan | |
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| Area: | 1,931 km² |
| Capital: | Cavan |
| Code: | CN |
| Population: | 56,546 (2002) |
| Province: | Ulster |
Cavan ( Irish: An Cabhán) is a county in the Republic of Ireland, part of the province of Ulster. It was created by Elizabeth I of England. The county is bordered by County Monaghan, County Leitrim, County Longford, County Meath, County WestmeathCounty Westmeath ( Irish: An Iarmh is a county situated in the Irish Midlands, in the western part of the province of Leinster. Area: 1,838 km² (710 square miles). Athlone (pop. 15,936) on the River Shannon, Westmeath's western boundary, is the largest to in the Republic, and County FermanaghCounty Fermanagh Fear Manach in Irish) is often referred to as Northern Ireland's Lake District. Located in the south-west of Northern Ireland, the region is approx. 120 km from Belfast and 160 km from Dublin. Fermanagh is also the name of one of the 26 d in Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland is the smallest of the Home Nations of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Northern Ireland lies in the north-east of the island of Ireland. It covers 14,139 square kilometres (5,459 square miles), and has a populati. Area: 1,931 km² (746 square miles). Population ( censusA census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). It can be contrasted with sampling in which information is only obtained from a subset of a population. As such it is a method used f 2002): 56,546.
The county townA county town is the location of the administrative headquarters of a county. In the case of Yorkshire in England, there are three county towns, one for each Riding: Northallerton for the North Riding, Beverley for the East Riding, and Wakefield for the W is Cavan. Other settlements include:
The township of Cavan, Ontario, Canada was named after County Cavan, from which its settlers had emigrated.
| Traditional counties of Ireland | |||
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| Connacht: Galway | Leitrim | Mayo | Roscommon | Sligo | |||
| Munster: Clare | Cork | Kerry | Limerick | Tipperary | Waterford | |||
| Leinster: Carlow | Dublin | Kildare | Kilkenny | Laois | Longford | Louth | Meath | Offaly | Westmeath | Wexford | Wicklow | |||
| Ulster: Antrim * | Armagh * | Cavan | Donegal | Down * | Fermanagh * | Londonderry * | Monaghan | Tyrone * | |||
| * Counties in Northern Ireland (other counties are in the Republic of Ireland) | |||
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