Cobh
town in Munster, Ireland
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Summary
Cobh is a town[1]. Cobh ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,817 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: County Cork[3]
- Country: Ireland[4]
- Twinned administrative body: Ploërmel[5], Kolbuszowa[6], Cruzeiro[7], Lake Charles[8], Pontarddulais[9]
- Commons category: Cobh[10]
- Coordinate location: 51.851, -8.2967[11]
- Official website: http://www.cobh.ie[12]
- Topic's main category: Category:Cobh[13]
- Population: 12,347[14]
- Described by source: The Nuttall Encyclopædia[15], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[16], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17], The New Student's Reference Work[18], Otto's encyclopedia[19]
- Capital of: Great Island[20]
- Category for people born here: Q118540787[21]
- Category for people who died here: Q115254958[22]
- Native label: An Cóbh[23]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Cobh[24]
- Elevation above sea level: 47[25]
- Area: 8.95[26]
- Irish Grid Reference: W793666[27]
- Historic county: County Cork[28]
Why It Matters
Cobh has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] Cobh is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]