Gorteen
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For other places with the same name, see Gurteen.
Gurteen or Gorteen (Irish: Goirtín, meaning 'little field')[2] is a village in County Sligo, Ireland. It is in the civil parish of Kilfree in the baronry of Coolavin.
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Gurteen
Irish: Goirtín | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 53°59′34″N 8°30′39″W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Connacht |
County | County Sligo |
Elevation | 82 m (269 ft) |
Population | 393 |
Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
Irish Grid Reference | G665049 |
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Gurteen's population increased from 269 people, at the 2006 census, to 393 at the 2016 census.[1][3] It is at the intersection of the R293 road (Ballymote to Ballaghaderreen) and the R294 (Boyle to Tobercurry).