South Dublin

South Dublin
Átha Cliath Theas
County
Coat of arms of South Dublin
Mottoes: 
  • This We Hold in Trust
  • Irish: Ag Seo Ár gCúram
Inset showing South Dublin (darkest green in inset) within Dublin Region (lighter green)
Inset showing South Dublin (darkest green in inset) within Dublin Region (lighter green)
CountryIreland
ProvinceLeinster
RegionEastern and Midland
Established1994
County townTallaght
Government
 • Local authoritySouth Dublin County Council
 • Dáil constituencies
 • EU ParliamentDublin
Area
 • Total222.74 km2 (86.00 sq mi)
Highest elevation757 m (2,484 ft)
Population
 • Total301,075
 • Density1,400/km2 (3,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+1 (IST)
Vehicle index
mark code
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WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata
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South Dublin (Irish: Átha Cliath Theas)[2] is a county in Ireland, within the province of Leinster and the Eastern and Midland Region. It is one of three successor counties to County Dublin, which was disestablished for administrative purposes in 1994. South Dublin County Council is the local authority for the county. The county contains both dense suburbs of Dublin and stretches of unpopulated mountains. In 2022 it had a population of 301,705, making it the fourth most populous county in the state.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Local Authorities (County Councils): South Dublin County Council". Census 2022. Central Statistics Office. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
  2. ^ "Baile Átha Cliath Theas/South Dublin". Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 20 November 2023.

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