Cootehill
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Cootehill (/ˈkuːthɪl/; Irish: Muinchille, meaning "ridge")[7] is a market town and townland in County Cavan, Ireland. Cootehill was formerly part of the neighbouring townland of Munnilly.[8] Both townlands lie within the barony of Tullygarvey.[7][8] Cootehill is 20 km north-east of Cavan town and 20 km south-west of Monaghan town.
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Cootehill
Muinchille | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 54°04′26″N 7°04′51″W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Ulster |
County | County Cavan |
Barony | Tullygarvey |
Elevation | 100 m (300 ft) |
Population | 1,853 |
Time zone | UTC±0 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (IST) |
Eircode routing key | H16 |
Telephone area code | +353(0)49 |
Irish Grid Reference | H617133 |
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More information Year, Pop. ...
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1821 | 2,152 | — |
1831 | 2,239 | +4.0% |
1841 | 2,425 | +8.3% |
1851 | 2,105 | −13.2% |
1861 | 1,994 | −5.3% |
1871 | 1,851 | −7.2% |
1881 | 1,789 | −3.3% |
1891 | 1,593 | −11.0% |
1901 | 1,509 | −5.3% |
1911 | 1,550 | +2.7% |
1926 | 1,532 | −1.2% |
1936 | 1,598 | +4.3% |
1946 | 1,565 | −2.1% |
1951 | 1,489 | −4.9% |
1956 | 1,540 | +3.4% |
1961 | 1,437 | −6.7% |
1966 | 1,425 | −0.8% |
1971 | 1,542 | +8.2% |
1981 | 1,805 | +17.1% |
1986 | 1,796 | −0.5% |
1991 | 1,791 | −0.3% |
1996 | 1,822 | +1.7% |
2002 | 1,744 | −4.3% |
2006 | 1,892 | +8.5% |
2011 | 2,123 | +12.2% |
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The English language name of the town is a portmanteau of "Coote" and "Hill", the family names of a local 18th century landowning family.