Coontie Galway
Coonty Galway (Erse: Contae na Gaillimhe) is ane o the twenty-sax coonties o the Republic o Ireland an ane o the thirty-twa coonties o Ireland. It is located in the province o Connacht. It wis named efter the ceety o Galway (Erse: Gaillimh). There ar several strongly Erse-spikin areas (gaeltachts) in the wast o the coonty. The population o the coonty is 231,670 accordin tae the 2006 census.
Coonty Galway Contae na Gaillimhe | |
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 Location in Ireland | |
| Kintra | Ireland |
| Province | Connacht |
| Dáil Éireann | Galway East Galway Wast |
| EU Parliament | North-Wast |
| Coonty seat | Galway |
| Govrenment | |
| • Teep | Coonty Cooncil |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6148 km2 (2,374 sq mi) |
| Area rank | 2nt |
| Population (2011) | 250,541 (175,127 excl. Galway Ceety) |
| • Rank | 5t |
| Code | G |
| Website | www |