Athy

town in County Kildare, Ireland
Place town Q251091
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Summary

Athy is a town[1].

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: County Kildare[2], Narragh and Reban West[3]
  • Country: Ireland[4]
  • Located in or next to body of water: Barrow[5], Grand Canal[6]
  • Twinned administrative body: Grandvilliers[7]
  • Coordinate location: 52.99, -6.99[8]
  • Official website: http://www.athy.ie/[9]
  • Population: {'amount': '+11035'}[10], {'amount': '+9677'}[11]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[13], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[14], Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition[15]
  • Native label: Baile Átha Í[16]
  • Elevation above sea level: 71 m[17]
  • Area: 24.82 km²[18]
  • Irish Grid Reference: S680939[19]
  • Historic county: County Kildare[20]

Body

Geography

Located in include County Kildare[2], a county of Ireland[21], in Ireland[22] and Narragh and Reban West[3], a barony[23], in Ireland[24]. Adjacent water bodies include Barrow[5], a river[25], in Ireland[26] and Grand Canal[6], a canal[27], in Ireland[28].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . athytwinning.weebly.com. athytwinning.weebly.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Placenames Database of Ireland. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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