Kilcock
Sign in to saveKilcock () is a town and townland in the north of County Kildare, Ireland, on the border with County Meath. As of the 2022 census, it had a population of 8,674, making it the eighth largest town in County Kildare and 61st largest in Ireland. The town is located west of Dublin, and is on the Royal Canal. It is in a civil parish of the same name.
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- Locality
- Kilcock
- Region
- Leinster
- Country
- Éire / Ireland
- Population
- 5,533
- Timezone
- Europe/Dublin
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Kilcock
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- ga
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Kilcock geograph-3186148-by-Ben-Brooksbank.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Kilcock in the 1990s
- 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_type3
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Leinster
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- County Kildare
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.population_total
- 8,674
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2022
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Republic of Ireland
- Located in
- County Kildare
- Population
- 6093
- Elevation
- 61
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Official website
- ourkilcock.ie
- Image
- Kilcock geograph-3186148-by-Ben-Brooksbank.jpg
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- Commons category
- Kilcock
- Irish Grid Reference
- O003360
- historic county
- County Kildare
- native label
- Cill Choca
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Encyclopedic overview
16 sectionsContents
- History
- Transport
- Education
- Places of interest
- Economy and community
- Sport
- GAA
- Football
- Canoeing and canoe polo
- Basketball
- Athletics
- Rugby, hockey and cricket
- Notable people
- See also
- References
- External links
Kilcock () is a town and townland in the north of County Kildare, Ireland, on the border with County Meath. As of the 2022 census, it had a population of 8,674, making it the eighth largest town in County Kildare and 61st largest in Ireland. The town is located west of Dublin, and is on the Royal Canal. It is in a civil parish of the same name.
Local industries include a large Musgrave Group distribution centre, which supplies SuperValu and Centra stores across much of the country.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kilcock” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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