County Cavan
Categories: Counties of Ireland | Ulster
| County Cavan Contae an Chabháin
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| Area: | 1,931 km² |
| County Town: | Cavan |
| Population: | 56,546 (2002) |
| Province: | Ulster |
County Cavan (Irish: Contae an Chabháin) is a county in the Republic of Ireland. It is one of three counties situated in the province of Ulster without being part of Northern Ireland. It was created by Elizabeth I of England. The county is bordered by County Monaghan, County Leitrim, County Longford, County Meath, County Westmeath in the Republic, and County Fermanagh in Northern Ireland. Area: 1,931 km² (746 square miles). Population (census 2002): 56,546.
Towns of Cavan
The county town is Cavan.
- Arvagh
- Bailieborough, Ballinagh, Ballyhaise, Ballyjamesduff, Bawnboy Belturbet, Blacklion, Butlersbridge
- Cootehill
- Dowra, Glangevlin
- Kingscourt, Killeshandra
- Mullagh
- Stradone, Shercock
- Virginia
The township of Cavan, Ontario, Canada was named after County Cavan, from which its settlers had emigrated.
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| Munster: Clare | Cork (~City) | Kerry | Limerick (~City) | Tipperary (North~; South~) | Waterford (~City) | |||
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| Ulster: Antrim * | Armagh * | Cavan | Donegal | Down * | Fermanagh * | Londonderry * | Monaghan | Tyrone * | |||
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