Carrick-on-Suir
Carraig na Siúire | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 52°20′47″N 7°24′43″W / 52.346509°N 7.411995°W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Munster |
County | County Tipperary |
Area | |
• Total | 3.2 km2 (1.2 sq mi) |
Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 5,771 |
• Density | 1,800/km2 (4,700/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC0 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (IST) |
Eircode | E32 |
Area code | 051 |
Irish Grid Reference | S398218 |
Website | www |
Carrick-on-Suir (Irish: Carraig na Siúire, meaning 'rock of the Suir') is a town in County Tipperary, Ireland. It lies on both banks of the River Suir. The part on the north bank of the Suir lies in the civil parish of "Carrick",[3] in the historical barony of Iffa and Offa East. The part on the south bank lies in the civil parish of Kilmolerin[4] in the barony of Upperthird,[5] County Waterford.
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1821 | 7,466 | — |
1831 | 9,226 | +23.6% |
1841 | 11,049 | +19.8% |
1851 | 8,319 | −24.7% |
1861 | 6,536 | −21.4% |
1871 | 7,792 | +19.2% |
1881 | 6,583 | −15.5% |
1891 | 5,608 | −14.8% |
1901 | 5,406 | −3.6% |
1911 | 5,235 | −3.2% |
1926 | 4,657 | −11.0% |
1936 | 4,840 | +3.9% |
1946 | 4,859 | +0.4% |
1951 | 4,757 | −2.1% |
1956 | 4,727 | −0.6% |
1961 | 4,672 | −1.2% |
1966 | 4,874 | +4.3% |
1971 | 5,006 | +2.7% |
1981 | 5,566 | +11.2% |
1986 | 5,353 | −3.8% |
1991 | 5,143 | −3.9% |
1996 | 5,217 | +1.4% |
2002 | 5,586 | +7.1% |
2006 | 5,906 | +5.7% |
2011 | 5,931 | +0.4% |
2016 | 5,771 | −2.7% |
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