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County Waterford

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Also known as Waterford, Co Waterford, Co. Waterford, Port Láirge

county in Ireland

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County Waterford is a county located in Ireland, situated in the southeastern part of the country. It is one of Ireland's traditional counties and serves as an administrative and geographical division within the Irish state.

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Contains
Waterford
Capital
Waterford
Population
113795
Area
1857.0
Time zone
UTC±00:00
Shares border with
County Cork
Official website
www.waterfordcouncil.ie
Licence plate code
WD
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category for people born here
Category:Births in County Waterford
Commons category
County Waterford
topic's main category
Category:County Waterford
native label
Contae Phort Láirge
category of associated people
Category:People from County Waterford
language used
Irish
historic county
County Waterford
topic has template
Template:County Waterford
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Encyclopedic overview

The island of Ireland, showing location of County Waterford.

County Waterford (Irish: Contae Phort Láirge) is a county in Ireland. It is in the province of Munster and is part of the Southern Region. It is named after the city of Waterford. Waterford City and County Council is the local authority for the county. The population of the county at large, including the city, was 127,363 according to the 2022 census. The county is based on the historic Gaelic territory of the Déise. There is an Irish-speaking area, Gaeltacht na nDéise, in the southwest of the county.

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