County Dublin

county of Ireland

County Dublin is a historical county of Ireland, containing Dublin, the capital of the Republic of Ireland. It is now divided into the counties of Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Fingal, and South Dublin, and the city of Dublin.

County Dublin
Irish: Contae Bhaile Átha Cliath
Coat of arms of County Dublin
Motto(s): 
Beart do réir ár mbriathar  (Irish)
"Action to match our speech"
Location in Ireland
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 53°25′0″N 6°15′0″W / 53.41667°N 6.25000°W / 53.41667; -6.25000
CountryIreland
ProvinceLeinster
Government
 • European ParliamentDublin
Area
 • Total1,693 km2 (654 sq mi)
 • Rank30th
Population
 (2016)
1,345,402
 • Rank1st

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