Castleblayney
Castleblayney (/ˌkæsəlˈbleɪni/; Irish: Baile na Lorgan) is a town in County Monaghan, Ireland. The town had a population of 3,607 as of the 2016 census. Castleblayney is near the border with County Armagh in Northern Ireland, and lies on the N2 road from Dublin to Derry and Letterkenny.
Castleblayney
Baile na Lorgan | |
|---|---|
Town | |
West Street | |
Castleblayney Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 54°07′12″N 06°44′20″W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Ulster |
| County | Monaghan |
| Elevation | 104 m (341 ft) |
| Population (2016) | 3,607 |
| Eircode routing key | A75 |
| Telephone area code | +353(0)42 |
| Irish Grid Reference | H824199 |
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1831 | 1,828 | — |
| 1841 | 2,134 | +16.7% |
| 1851 | 2,077 | −2.7% |
| 1861 | 1,822 | −12.3% |
| 1871 | 1,809 | −0.7% |
| 1881 | 1,810 | +0.1% |
| 1891 | 1,721 | −4.9% |
| 1901 | 1,576 | −8.4% |
| 1911 | 1,692 | +7.4% |
| 1926 | 1,550 | −8.4% |
| 1936 | 1,725 | +11.3% |
| 1946 | 1,769 | +2.6% |
| 1951 | 2,173 | +22.8% |
| 1956 | 2,143 | −1.4% |
| 1961 | 2,127 | −0.7% |
| 1966 | 2,083 | −2.1% |
| 1971 | 2,395 | +15.0% |
| 1981 | 3,473 | +45.0% |
| 1986 | 3,035 | −12.6% |
| 1991 | 2,938 | −3.2% |
| 1996 | 2,808 | −4.4% |
| 2002 | 2,936 | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 3,124 | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 3,634 | +16.3% |
| 2016 | 3,607 | −0.7% |
| 2022 | 3,926 | +8.8% |
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