Swords
Swords is a town 12 km north of Dublin, with a population in 2022 of 41,000. It's historically in County Dublin, which in 1994 was divided, with Swords becoming the county town of Fingal. Dublin Airport is within the town limits and much of Swords is industrial or commuterland for the city, but with an ancient castle and Round Tower.
- Town with about 40,800 residents
- Description: town near Dublin in Ireland
- Also known as“Sord”“Sord Cholm Cille”“Swords, County Dublin”“Swords, Dublin”“Swords, Ireland”
Places of Interest
Discover Swords Castle and Swords Round Tower.
Swords Castle
Swords Castle is an early medieval castle located in Swords, County Dublin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Malahide.
Swords
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Latitude
53.4595° or 53° 27′ 34″ north
Longitude
-6.2192° or 6° 13′ 9″ west
UN/LOCODE
IE SWO
Open location code
9C5MFQ5J+Q8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Swords” goes by many names.
SwordsAsturian
SwordsBasque
СордсBelarusian
SordBreton
Sord Cholm CilleBreton
СуордсBulgarian
SwordsCatalan
SwordsCebuano
斯沃司Chinese
索兹Chinese
索茲Chinese
SordCornish
Sord Cholm CilleCornish
SordCzech
Sord Cholm CilleCzech
SwordsCzech
SwordsDanish
SwordsDutch
SwordsGalician
ΣορντςGreek
סוורדסHebrew
Sord Cholm CilleIndonesian
SwordsIndonesian
SordIrish
Sord Cholm CilleIrish
SwordsItalian
スウォーズJapanese
스워즈Korean
SvordsaLatvian
SordsasLithuanian
SvordsasLithuanian
SwordsLithuanian
SordManx
Sord Cholm CilleManx
SwordsNorthern Frisian
SwordsNorwegian
SwordsNorwegian Bokmål
Sord Cholm CilleNorwegian Nynorsk
SwordsNorwegian Nynorsk
Swords i DublinNorwegian Nynorsk
اسوردزPersian
SwordsPolish
СордсRussian
СуордсRussian
SordScottish Gaelic
Sord Chaluim ChilleScottish Gaelic
Sord Cholm CilleScottish Gaelic
SvordsSerbian
SwordsSerbian
СвордсSerbian
СордсSerbian
SwordsSlovak
SwordsSlovenian
Sord Cholm CilleSwedish
SwordsSwedish
СордсTatar
ซอดส์Thai
СордзUkrainian
سورڈزUrdu
سورڈز، ڈبلنUrdu
SordWelsh
Sord Cholm CilleWelsh
SwordsWelsh
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Prospect Point and Rathbeal.
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