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Wicklow Town, Condado de Wicklow

Distrito

Wicklow Town

Condado de Wicklow

48

Streets

3,150

Registros censales

679

Hogares

1

Año del censo

1901 Censo
Personas
3,150
Hogares
679

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Wicklow Town is situated on the east coast of County Wicklow in the Leinster province of Ireland, positioned on the Irish Sea coast where the River Vartry meets the ocean. The town occupies a distinctive geographic setting characterized by the Wicklow Mountains to its west and coastal lowlands to the east, giving it both maritime and mountainous influences. The landscape around the town features rocky coastlines typical of the southeast Irish coast, with the town itself nestled in a relatively sheltered position that has historically made it suitable for settlement and maritime activity. The surrounding countryside is marked by green hills, agricultural land, and the natural beauty that characterizes County Wicklow more broadly, earning the county its reputation as the "Garden of Ireland."

The town has a long and complex history, with evidence of settlement dating back centuries. Wicklow Town developed as a significant harbor and fishing port, with its maritime heritage forming a crucial part of its identity and economy. The town's history is intertwined with Ireland's broader narrative, including periods of Viking settlement and later Norman influence. The harbor remains an important feature of the town, reflecting its continued connection to the sea and its traditional role as a fishing community, though the nature of this industry has evolved considerably over time.

Today, Wicklow Town serves as the administrative center of County Wicklow and functions as an important local hub for surrounding communities. The town houses county council offices and various public services that serve the broader region. As a coastal town with access to both natural attractions and historical sites, it contributes to the local tourism economy, drawing visitors interested in Ireland's coastline, outdoor activities, and heritage. For residents of the surrounding areas, Wicklow Town provides essential services, employment, and acts as a commercial and social center for the county.

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Condado

Wicklow

Jurisdicción

República de Irlanda

Años del censo

1901

Streets

48 streets registradas

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Detalles

Distrito
Wicklow Town
Condado
Wicklow
Irlandés
Cill Mhantáin
Jurisdicción
República de Irlanda

Registros censales

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Streets

48
Abbey Street Bachelors Walk Ball Alley Ballynerrin Ballynerrin Lower Bath Street Bath Street (part of) Bay View Road Bolarney North (part of) Bolarney South Bond Street Bridge Street Castle Street Church Hill Church Street Coates Lane Colley Row Colley Street Corporation Murragh Fitzwilliam Road Fitzwilliam Row Fitzwilliam Square Fitzwilliam Square (part of) Friars Hill Glebe High Street Hillside Kilmantin Hill Leitrim Place Main Street Main Street (part of) Market Square Market Street Marlton Road (part of) Monckton Row Lower Monckton Row Upper Morton's Lane New Street Quarantine Hill Saint Patrick' s Road South Quay Strand Street Lower Strand Street Upper Summerhill Summerhill (part of) The Mall Wentworth Place Woodenbridge Row