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County Kildare

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Also known as Kildare, Co Kildare, Co. Kildare, Kildare Co., Cill Dara

county in Ireland

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County Kildare is a county located in Ireland, situated in the eastern part of the country. It is significant as part of Ireland's administrative and geographical structure, with connections to the broader Irish landscape and communities.

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Kildare
Located in
Leinster
Capital
Naas
Population
210312
Area
1693
Time zone
UTC±00:00
Shares border with
County Meath
Official website
www.kildare.ie
Licence plate code
KE
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County Kildare
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Category:County Kildare
category for films shot at this location
Category:Films shot in County Kildare
Commons gallery
County Kildare
category for people born here
Category:Births in County Kildare
native label
Contae Chill Dara
category of associated people
Category:People from County Kildare
historic county
County Kildare
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Template:County Kildare
twinned administrative body
Lexington
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Encyclopedic overview

County Kildare (Irish: Contae Chill Dara) is a county in Ireland. It is in the province of Leinster and is part of the Eastern and Midland Region. It is named after the town of Kildare. Kildare County Council is the local authority for the county, which had a population of 246,977 at the 2022 census.

Geography and subdivisions

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