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آتی
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Also known as Baile Átha Í

Athy ( ; ) is a market town at the meeting of the River Barrow and the Grand Canal in south-west County Kildare, Ireland, 72 kilometres southwest of Dublin. A population of 11,035 (as of the 2022 census) made it the sixth largest town in Kildare and the 45th largest in the Republic of Ireland, a growth of 82% since the 2002 census.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Athy
Settlement.native_name_lang
ga
Settlement.settlement_type
Town
Settlement.image_skyline
River Barrow and WhitesCastle Athy.JPG
Settlement.image_caption
River Barrow, Crom-a-Boo Bridge and White's Castle
Settlement.pushpin_map
Ireland
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
right
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Ireland
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Ireland
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Leinster
Settlement.subdivision_type2
County
Settlement.subdivision_name2
County Kildare
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.population_as_of
2022
Settlement.population_total
11,035
Settlement.area_code_type
Telephone area code

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
town
Population
9677
Area
24.82
Elevation
71
Body of water
Grand Canal
Official website
www.athy.ie
Image
River Barrow and WhitesCastle Athy.JPG
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Commons category
Athy
Irish Grid Reference
S680939
historic county
County Kildare
twinned administrative body
Grandvilliers
native label
Baile Átha Í
Sources (4)

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