Waterford is a city in County Waterford in the south east of Ireland, within the province of Munster. Situated at the head of Waterford Harbour, it is described as the oldest city in the Republic of Ireland. It is the fifth most populous city in the Republic of Ireland and the ninth most populous settlement on the island of Ireland as a whole, with 60,079 people living in the city and its suburbs as of the 2022 census.
Facts
Area (sq km) Founding Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Sources
1. Waterford (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)
population 48,369 (2016)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 52.2583, longitude -7.119
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 0 m
P2046 (area)
area 41.58 sq km
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population 48369 (2016)
View the Source2. Waterford (Wikipedia)
- infobox established_title=Founded established_date=914 AD (distinct from City Rights 1215, not written)
- In Group: Cities of Northern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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