Cork
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Cork is a city located in County Cork in the Munster Province of Ireland. It is the second-largest city in Ireland and an important cultural, economic, and historical center in the southern part of the country.
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- Locality
- Cork
- Country
- Éire / Ireland
- Population
- 190,384
- Timezone
- Europe/Dublin
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Cork (Irish: Corcaigh [ˈkɔɾˠkəɟ]; from corcach, meaning 'marsh') is the second-largest city in the Republic of Ireland, the county town of County Cork, the largest city in the province of Munster and the third-largest on the island of Ireland. At the 2022 census, it had a population of 224,004.
The city centre is an island between two channels of the River Lee which meet downstream at its eastern end, where the quays and docks along the river lead outwards towards Lough Mahon and Cork Harbour, one of the largest natural harbours in the world.
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