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County Kilkenny

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Name	County Kilkenny
Province	Leinster
County seat	Kilkenny
Vehicle registration	KK
Area	2061
Population	87558

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County Kilkenny ( ) is one of the twenty-six counties of the Republic of Ireland, and also one of the thirty-two counties of Ireland, located within the province of Leinster. It was named after the town of Kilkenny ( ) and has a population of 87,558.

Kilkenny is the 16th largest of Ireland’s 32 counties in area and 21st largest in terms of population. It is the third largest of Leinster’s 12 counties in size and seventh largest in terms of population.

The River Nore flows through the county and the River Suir forms the border with County Waterford. Brandon Hill is the highest point with an elevation of 515 m (1689.6 ft).

The current county formed part of the Kingdom of Osraige and ecclesiastical Diocese of Ossory.

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Parliamentary constituencies in County Kilkenny

Parliament of Ireland to 1800		Callan (???? - 1800) * Gowran (???? - 1800) * Inistioge (???? - 1800) * Knocktopher (???? - 1800) * Kilkenny City (???? - 1800) * Kilkenny County (???? - 1800) * St Canice (???? - 1800) * Thomastown (???? - 1800)
Westminster 1801 - 1922 and First Dáil 1918		County Kilkenny (1801 - 1885) * Kilkenny City (1801 - 1885) * North Kilkenny (1885 - 1922) * South Kilkenny (1885 - 1922)
Dáil Éireann 1918 �present		Carlow �Kilkenny (1921 - 1937) * Kilkenny (1937 - 1948) * Carlow �Kilkenny (1948 - )
European Parliament 1979 - present		Leinster (1979 - 2004) * East (2004 - )

Counties of Ireland

Connacht		Galway (Galway City) * Leitrim * Mayo * Roscommon * Sligo \|
Munster		Clare * Cork (Cork City) * Kerry * Limerick (Limerick City) * Tipperary (North Tipperary * South Tipperary) * Waterford (Waterford City) \|
Leinster		\| Carlow * Dublin (Dublin City * Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown * Fingal * South Dublin) * Kildare * Kilkenny * Laois * Longford * Louth * Meath * Offaly * Westmeath * Wexford * Wicklow \|
Ulster		Antrimup\| � * Armaghup\| � * Cavan * Fermanaghup\| � * Londonderryup\| � * Donegal * Downup\| � * Monaghan * Tyroneup\| � \|

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