Déisi oc Declán co Bráth(Old Irish) "May the Déise remain with Declan forever"
Country
Ireland
Province
Munster
Region
Southern
Established
1207[1]
County town
Waterford
Government
• Local authority
Waterford City and County Council
• Dáil constituency
Waterford
• EP constituency
South
Area
[2]
• Total
1,858 km2 (717 sq mi)
• Rank
20th
Highest elevation
(Knockmealdown)
792 m (2,598 ft)
Population
(2022)[3]
• Total
127,363
• Rank
20th
• Density
69/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC±0 (WET)
• Summer (DST)
UTC+1 (IST)
Eircode routing keys
E32, E91, X35, X42, X91 (primarily)
Telephone area codes
051, 058 (primarily)
Vehicle index mark code
W (since 2014) WD (1987–2013)
Website
Official website
County Waterford (Irish: Contae Phort Láirge) is a county in Ireland. It is in the province of Munster and is part of the Southern Region. It is named after the city of Waterford. Waterford City and County Council is the local authority for the county. The population of the county at large, including the city, was 127,363 according to the 2022 census.[3] The county is based on the historic Gaelic territory of the Déise. There is an Irish-speaking area, Gaeltacht na nDéise, in the southwest of the county.
^"A Short History of County Waterford" (PDF). waterfordcoco.ie. Waterford County Council. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 November 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
^"County Profiles – Waterford" (PDF). Teagasc. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
^ ab"Interactive Data Visualisations: Local Authorities (County Councils): WATERFORD CITY AND COUNTY COUNCIL". Census 2022. Central Statistics Office. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
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