52
Streets
5,385
Registres de recensement
1,076
Foyers
2
Années de recensement
- Personnes
- 2,696
- Foyers
- 547
- Personnes
- 2,689 -0.3%
- Foyers
- 529 -3.3%
À propos
Charleville is a market town located in North Cork, positioned in the fertile agricultural region of Munster. The town sits on the River Allow and is situated approximately 30 kilometers north of Cork City, making it an important local hub for the surrounding rural parishes. The landscape is characteristic of inland Cork, with gently rolling countryside, green fields, and mixed farming land typical of the region. The town's position on major transport routes has historically contributed to its development and accessibility.
The town was established in the 18th century as a planned settlement and received its name from King Charles II. Like many Irish market towns, Charleville developed around agricultural trade and commerce, serving as a focal point for local farmers and traders. The town's layout reflects its planned origins, with a central square and orderly street patterns that distinguish it from organically grown settlements. Over the centuries, it has maintained its character as a working market town with traditional commercial and social functions.
Charleville is notable for its historic church structures and its role in the local farming economy. The town square remains the heart of community life, hosting markets and serving as a gathering place. The surrounding area is known for dairy farming and livestock production, activities that continue to shape the economic and social rhythms of the district. The town has retained much of its traditional character while adapting to modern needs.
For the people of North Cork, Charleville serves as an essential service center, providing shops, schools, and public services to the dispersed rural population of the region. The town maintains significance as a place where agricultural produce is traded and where community events bring together residents from the wider parish. Its continued function as a market town demonstrates the enduring importance of such settlements in rural Irish life, even as farming practices and rural demographics have evolved considerably over recent decades.
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Juridiction
République d'Irlande
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Années de recensement
1901, 1911
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Streets
52 streets enregistrées
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