Monasterevin
Mainistir Eimhín | |
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Town | |
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  Monasterevin Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 53°08′19″N 7°03′39″W / 53.13867°N 7.06082°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Leinster |
| County | County Kildare |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.4 km2 (1.3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 65 m (213 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 5,307 |
| • Density | 1,600/km2 (4,000/sq mi) |
| Irish Grid Reference | N624102 |
Monasterevin (Irish: Mainistir Eimhín),[3] also Monasterevan, and Mevin is a town in County Kildare, Ireland. The town lies on the River Barrow and the Barrowline, a canal branch of the Grand Canal. In the 20 years between the 2002 and 2022 census, the population of Monasterevin more than doubled, from 2,583 to 5,307 inhabitants.[2] The town is in a townland and civil parish of the same name.[3]
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
cso2016densitywas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ a b "Monasterevin (Ireland) Census Town". City Population. Retrieved 30 June 2023.
- ^ a b "Mainistir Eimhín/Monasterevin". Placenames Database of Ireland (logainm.ie). Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht and Dublin City University. Archived from the original on 19 May 2021. Retrieved 28 April 2020.