Coontie Leitrim

Coonty Leitrim (Erse: Contae Liatroma) is ane o the twenty-sax coonties o the Republic o Ireland an ane o the thirty-twa coonties o Ireland. It is locatit in the province o Connacht. It wis named efter the toun o Leitrim (Erse: Liatroim). The population o the coonty is 28,950 accordin tae the 2006 census. It is the smawest o Connacht’s 5 coonties in both size an population.

Coonty Leitrim

Contae Liatroma
Coat of airms o Coonty Leitrim
Coat airms
Location of Coonty Leitrim
Coordinates: 54°07′01″N 8°00′00″W / 54.117°N 8.000°W / 54.117; -8.000
KintraIreland
ProvinceConnacht
Dáil ÉireannRoscommon-Sooth Leitrim
Sligo-North Leitrim
EU ParliamentNorth-Wast
Coonty seatCarrick-on-Shannon
Govrenment
 • TeepCoonty Cooncil
Area
 • Total1588 km2 (613 sq mi)
Area rank26t
Population
 (2011)
31,798
 • Rank32nt
Caur platesLM
Websitewww.leitrim.ie