Ireland

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Map of Ireland (de facto borders)Ireland highlighted among its neighbouring countries, with borders drawn as Natural Earth shows them: according to who controls the territory. Hover a neighbour to see its name.Scale at the country's latitude100 km
Ireland, also known as the Republic of Ireland, is a country in north-western Europe consisting of 26 of the 32 counties of the island of Ireland, with a population of about 5.4 million. The capital and largest city is Dublin, on the eastern side of the island, with a population of about 1.5 million. The sovereign state shares its only land border with Northern Ireland, which is part of the United Kingdom. It is a unitary, parliamentary republic.

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The description on this page is shortened from “Republic of Ireland” on Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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