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) Elevation Band Climate Zone 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
View the Source3. GeoNames: Waterford - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 2960992
52.25833 -7.11194 P PPLA2 IE M 44 60079 10 Europe/Dublin
Place record, elevation
Elevation ca. 10 m
View the Source 4. 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 52.25, -7.25Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 52.25, -7.25
52.25 -7.25 Cfb
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