County Kilkenny

County Kilkenny is in , historically in the province of Leinster. It's low-lying, with no coastline but with tidal rivers. Its scenery and medieval heritage are the main reasons to visit.
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County Kilkenny

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Latitude of center
52.6542° or 52° 39′ 15″ north
Longitude of center
-7.2522° or 7° 15′ 8″ west
UN/LOCODE
IE KLK
Geo­Names ID
2963398
Wiki­data ID
Q180231

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“County Kilkenny” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة كيلكيني”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعه كيكني”
  • Armenian: “Կիլկենի”
  • Asturian: “Condáu de Kilkenny”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kilkenni qraflığı”
  • Balinese: “County Kilkenny”
  • Basque: “Kilkenny konderria”
  • Basque: “Kilkennyko konderri”
  • Basque: “Kilkennyko konderria”
  • Belarusian: “графства Кілкені”
  • Belarusian: “Кілкені (графства)”
  • Belarusian: “Кілкені”
  • Bengali: “কাউন্টি কিলকেনি”
  • Breton: “Cill Chainnigh”
  • Breton: “Kontelezh Cill Chainnigh”
  • Breton: “Kontelezh Kilkenny”
  • Bulgarian: “Килкени”
  • Catalan: “comtat de Kilkenny”
  • Catalan: “Comtat de Kilkenny”
  • Cebuano: “Kilkenny (kondado)”
  • Cebuano: “Kilkenny”
  • Chinese: “基尔肯尼郡”
  • Chinese: “基爾肯尼郡”
  • Czech: “Contae Chill Chainnigh”
  • Czech: “County Kilkenny”
  • Czech: “Hrabství Kilkenny”
  • Czech: “Kilkenny”
  • Danish: “County Kilkenny”
  • Danish: “Kilkenny”
  • Dutch: “County Kilkenny”
  • Dutch: “Kilkenny”
  • Esperanto: “Contae Chill Chainnigh”
  • Esperanto: “County Kilkenny”
  • Esperanto: “Graflando Kilkenny”
  • Estonian: “Kilkenny krahvkond”
  • Finnish: “Kilkenny”
  • Finnish: “Kilkennyn kreivikunta”
  • French: “comté de Kilkenny”
  • French: “Comté de Kilkenny”
  • French: “Kilkenny”
  • Galician: “Condado de Kilkenny”
  • Georgian: “კილკენის საგრაფო”
  • German: “County Kilkenny”
  • German: “IE-KK”
  • German: “Kilkenny”
  • Greek: “Κίλκενι”
  • Greek: “κομητεία Κίλκενι”
  • Gujarati: “કાઉન્ટી કિલકેની”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז קילקני”
  • Hindi: “काउंटी किल्केनी”
  • Hungarian: “Kilkenny megye”
  • Indonesian: “County Kilkenny”
  • Irish: “Cill Chainnigh”
  • Irish: “Co. Chill Chainnigh”
  • Irish: “Contae Chill Chainnigh”
  • Italian: “Contea di Kilkenny”
  • Italian: “County Kilkenny”
  • Italian: “Kilkenny”
  • Japanese: “キルケニー”
  • Japanese: “キルケニー県”
  • Kannada: “ಕೌಂಟಿ ಕಿಲ್ಕೆನಿ”
  • Kazakh: “Kïlkennï”
  • Kazakh: “Килкенни”
  • Kazakh: “كىيلكەننىي”
  • Korean: “킬케니”
  • Korean: “킬케니주”
  • Kurdish: “County Kilkenny”
  • Latin: “Canicopolis”
  • Latin: “Comitatus Kilkenniensis”
  • Latvian: “Kilkeni grāfiste”
  • Lithuanian: “Kilkenio grafystė”
  • Lithuanian: “Kilkenis”
  • Macedonian: “Килкени”
  • Malay: “County Kilkenny”
  • Manx: “Coontae Cheeill Chennee”
  • Manx: “Keeill Chennee”
  • Marathi: “काउंटी किलकेनी”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kilkenny Kūn”
  • Northern Frisian: “Kilkenny”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “County Kilkenny”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kilkenny”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Contae Chill Chainnigh”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “County Kilkenny”
  • Norwegian: “Kilkenny”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Cilcennyscīr”
  • Persian: “شهرستان کیلکنی”
  • Polish: “Kilkenny”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Kilkenny”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Kilkenny”
  • Romanian: “Judeţul Kilkenny”
  • Romanian: “Județul Kilkenny”
  • Russian: “Графство Килкенни”
  • Russian: “Килкенни”
  • Scots: “Coontie Kilkenny”
  • Scots: “Coonty Kilkenny”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Contae Chill Chainnigh”
  • Serbian: “Kilkeni”
  • Serbian: “Килкени”
  • Sinhala: “කිල්කෙනි ප්‍රාන්තය”
  • Slovak: “Kilkenny”
  • Slovenian: “County Kilkenny”
  • Slovenian: “Kilkenny”
  • Slovenian: “Okrožje Kilkenny”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Kilkenny”
  • Spanish: “Kilkenny”
  • Swahili: “Wilaya ya Kilkenny”
  • Swedish: “County Kilkenny”
  • Swedish: “Kilkenny”
  • Tajik: “Vilojati Kilkeni”
  • Tajik: “Вилояти Килкени”
  • Tamil: “கவுண்டி கில்கென்னி”
  • Telugu: “కిల్కెనీ కౌంటీ”
  • Thai: “เทศมณฑลคิลเคนนี”
  • Tumbuka: “Kilkenny, Ireland”
  • Turkish: “Cill Chainnigh ilçesi”
  • Turkish: “Cill Chainnigh”
  • Turkish: “Co Chill Chainnigh”
  • Turkish: “Co Kilkenny”
  • Turkish: “Co. Chill Chainnigh”
  • Turkish: “Co. Kilkenny”
  • Turkish: “Contae Chill Chainnigh”
  • Turkish: “IE-KK”
  • Turkish: “Kilkenny Co.”
  • Turkish: “Kilkenny County”
  • Turkish: “Kilkenny ilçesi”
  • Turkish: “Kilkenny Kontluğu”
  • Ukrainian: “графство Кілкенні”
  • Ukrainian: “Кілкенні (графство)”
  • Ukrainian: “Кілкенні”
  • Urdu: “کاؤنٹی کلکینی”
  • Vietnamese: “Hạt Kilkenny”
  • Welsh: “Contae Chill Chainnigh”
  • Welsh: “Swydd Cill Chainnigh”
  • Welsh: “Swydd Kilkenny”
  • Western Panjabi: “کلکنی”

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