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Armagh

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Armagh is a city and the county town of County Armagh in Northern Ireland, as well as a civil parish. It is the ecclesiastical capital of Ireland, the seat of the Archbishops of Armagh, the Primates of All Ireland for both the Roman Catholic Church and the Church of Ireland. Nearby Navan Fort was a pagan ceremonial site and one of the great royal capitals of Gaelic Ireland in ancient times, and today Armagh is home to two cathedrals and the Armagh Observatory, and is known for its Georgian architecture.

Facts
Population
16,310 1
Population Estimate Year
2021 1
Latitude
54.349444 degrees north 1
Longitude
6.654444 degrees west 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Temperate 3
Time Zone
UTC+00:00 2
Sources
1. Armagh (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 16,310 (2021)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 54.349444, longitude -6.654444
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 16310 (2021)
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2. GeoNames: Armagh - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 2657060
    54.35 -6.66667 P PPLA2 GB NIR N09000002 14801 37 Europe/London
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 37 m
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 54.25, -6.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 54.25, -6.75
54.25 -6.75 Cfb
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Armagh (Wikipedia)
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    Armagh ( ar-MAH; Irish: Ard Mhacha, IPA: [ˌaːɾˠd̪ˠ ˈwaxə], "Macha's height") is a city and the county town of County Armagh, in Northern Ireland, as well as a civil parish.
  • In Group: Cities of Northern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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