County Waterford

County Waterford is in , and historically part of Munster. It's mostly low-lying, but with mountains of 500-700 m along its border with County Tipperary to the north.
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is a city in County in the south of Ireland. Founded over 1100 years ago, it's famous for its fine glassware, though the glassworks has closed down and Crystal is nowadays made abroad.

is a beach resort in County Waterford in Ireland - Trá Mhór in Irish is "big beach", referring to the 5-km spit across the bay. It's the county's second largest town, with a population in 2022 of more than 11,000.

is a coastal town in County Waterford in Ireland, with a population in 2022 of 10,000. It has a Norman castle and other sights, and is a good base for exploring the west of the county.

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is a village in County Waterford in Ireland. It's on the banks of the River Blackwater in the northwest corner of the county, near the boundaries with Cork and Tipperary.

is a small beach resort in County Waterford in Ireland; its population in 2022 was just under 500. It has a 12th-century Round Tower and ruined cathedral on a hill.

is a small village on the coast of County Waterford in southeast Ireland. Its Irish name Dún Mór means "big fort", and has been applied to innumerable hillocks where ancient people huddled in the wind and rain, so this one is specifically .

County Waterford

Latitude of center
52.24° or 52° 14′ 24″ north
Longitude of center
-7.1439° or 7° 8′ 38″ west
Population
116,000
Elevation
26 metres (85 feet)
Geo­Names ID
11611446
Wiki­data ID
Q184594
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“County Waterford” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: مقاطعة وترفورد
  • Arabic: مقاطعه وترفورد
  • Asturian: Condáu de Waterford
  • Balinese: County Waterford
  • Basque: Waterford konderria
  • Basque: Waterfordeko konderri
  • Basque: Waterfordeko konderria
  • Bavarian: County Waterford
  • Belarusian: графства Уотэрфард
  • Belarusian: Уотэрфард
  • Belarusian: Ўотэрфард
  • Bengali: কাউন্টি ওয়াটারফোর্ড
  • Breton: Kontelezh Port Láirge
  • Breton: Kontelezh Waterford
  • Bulgarian: Уотърфорд
  • Catalan: comtat de Waterford
  • Catalan: Comtat de Waterford
  • Cebuano: Waterford
  • Chinese: Waterford Kūn
  • Chinese: 沃特福德郡
  • Chinese: 瓦特福郡
  • Czech: County Waterford
  • Czech: Hrabství Waterford
  • Czech: Waterford
  • Danish: County Waterford
  • Dutch: County Waterford
  • Esperanto: Contae Phort Láirge
  • Esperanto: County Waterford
  • Esperanto: Graflando Phort Láirge
  • Esperanto: Graflando Waterford
  • Estonian: Waterfordi krahvkond
  • Finnish: Waterfordin kreivikunta
  • French: comté de Waterford
  • French: Comté de Waterford
  • French: Déise
  • French: Waterford
  • Galician: Condado de Waterford
  • Georgian: უოტერფორდის საგრაფო
  • German: County Waterford
  • German: IE-WD
  • Greek: κομητεία Ουότερφορντ
  • Greek: Ουότερφορντ
  • Gujarati: કાઉન્ટી વૉટરફોર્ડ
  • Hebrew: מחוז ווטרפורד
  • Hindi: काउंटी वॉटरफोर्ड
  • Hungarian: Waterford megye
  • Iban: Kaunti Waterford
  • Indonesian: County Waterford
  • Irish: Contae Phort Láirge
  • Italian: Contea di Waterford
  • Italian: County Waterford
  • Italian: Waterford
  • Japanese: ウォーターフォード県
  • Kannada: ಕೌಂಟಿ ವಾಟರ್ಫೋರ್ಡ್
  • Korean: 워터퍼드주
  • Latin: Comitatus Vaterfordiensis
  • Latin: Comitatus Waterfordiensis
  • Latvian: Voterfordas grāfiste
  • Lithuanian: Voterfordo grafystė
  • Macedonian: Вотерфорд
  • Malay: County Waterford
  • Malay: Kaunti Waterford
  • Manx: Coontae Phurt Largey
  • Marathi: काउंटी वॉटरफोर्ड
  • Min Nan Chinese: Waterford Kūn
  • Northern Frisian: Waterford
  • Norwegian Bokmål: County Waterford
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Waterford
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Contae Phort Láirge
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: County Waterford
  • Norwegian: Waterford
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Wedrafordscīr
  • Persian: شهرستان واترفورد
  • Polish: Waterford
  • Portuguese: Condado de Waterford
  • Romanian: Comitatul Waterford
  • Romanian: Judeţul Waterford
  • Romanian: Județul Waterford
  • Russian: Графство Уотерфорд
  • Russian: Уотерфорд
  • Scots: Coontie Waterford
  • Scots: Coonty Waterford
  • Scottish Gaelic: Contae Phort Láirge
  • Serbian: Voterford
  • Serbian: Вотерфорд
  • Serbo-Croatian: County Waterford
  • Serbo-Croatian: Voterford
  • Serbo-Croatian: Waterford
  • Sinhala: වොටර්ෆොර්ඩ් ප්‍රාන්තය
  • Slovak: Waterford
  • Slovenian: County Waterford
  • Slovenian: Grofija Waterford
  • Slovenian: Waterford
  • Spanish: Condado de Waterford
  • Spanish: Waterford
  • Swahili: Wilaya ya Waterford
  • Swedish: County Waterford
  • Swedish: Waterford
  • Tajik: Vilojati Uoterford
  • Tajik: Вилояти Вотерфорд
  • Tajik: Вилояти Уортерфорд
  • Tajik: Вилояти Уотерфорд
  • Tamil: கவுண்டி வாட்டரிபோர்ட
  • Telugu: వాటర్ఫోర్డ్ కౌంటీ
  • Thai: วอเตอร์ฟอร์ด
  • Turkish: Co Phort Láirge
  • Turkish: Co Waterford
  • Turkish: Co. Phort Láirge
  • Turkish: Co. Waterford
  • Turkish: Contae Phort Láirge
  • Turkish: IE-WD
  • Turkish: Port Láirge ilçesi
  • Turkish: Port Láirge
  • Turkish: Waterford Co.
  • Turkish: Waterford County
  • Turkish: Waterford ilçesi
  • Turkish: Waterford Kontluğu
  • Ukrainian: Вотерфорд (графство)
  • Ukrainian: Вотерфорд
  • Ukrainian: графство Вотерфорд
  • Urdu: کاؤنٹی واٹرفرڈ
  • Vietnamese: Hạt Waterford
  • Welsh: Swydd Waterford
  • Western Panjabi: واٹرفورڈ
  • Wu Chinese: 沃特福德郡

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