County Meath ((in)County Meath (ga)Contae an Mhi) | |
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Trim Castle at Trim | |
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Region | Leinster |
Regional capital | Navan |
Area | 2 342 km² |
Population | 184 135 hab. (2011) |
Density | 78,62 inhab./km² |
Spindle | UTC ± 00: 00 |
Location | |
![]() 53 ° 40 ′ 0 ″ N 6 ° 40 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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the county meath is a county of Republic of Ireland.
Understand
County Meath is located on the east coast ofIreland. Its name means "middle" in Irish. This is the eastern part of the ancient kingdom of Mide. It includes the Brú na Bóinne archaeological park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Regions
Cities
- Ashbourne (Cill Dhéagláin)
- Enfield (An Bóthair Buí)
- Kells (Ceannas Mor)
- – (An Uaimh) County seat.
- Oldcastle (Sean caisleain)
- Trim (Baile Atha Throim)
Other destinations
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Newgrange,_Ireland.jpg/220px-Newgrange,_Ireland.jpg)
Entrance to the Newgrange tumulus in Brú na Bóinne
- Brú na Bóinne Archaeological Park (Boyne Valley Archaeological Ensemble) – Archaeological site classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.