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County Westmeath

county in Ireland
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County Westmeath

Summary

County Westmeath is a county of Ireland[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • County Westmeath is located in Leinster[3].
  • County Westmeath is in the country of Ireland[4].
  • County Westmeath's instance of is recorded as county of Ireland[5].
  • County Westmeath's capital is recorded as Mullingar[6].
  • County Westmeath's shares border with is recorded as County Meath[7].
  • County Westmeath's shares border with is recorded as County Offaly[8].
  • County Westmeath's shares border with is recorded as County Roscommon[9].
  • County Westmeath's shares border with is recorded as County Longford[10].
  • County Westmeath's shares border with is recorded as County Cavan[11].
  • County Westmeath's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Athlone[12].
  • County Westmeath's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Mullingar[13].
  • County Westmeath's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Mullingar–Coole[14].
  • County Westmeath's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Mullingar–Kilbeggan[15].
  • County Westmeath's legislative body is recorded as legislative body of Westmeath County Council[16].
  • County Westmeath's executive body is recorded as office of the Cathaoirleach of Westmeath County Council[17].
  • County Westmeath's Commons category is recorded as County Westmeath[18].
  • County Westmeath's licence plate code is recorded as WH[19].
  • County Westmeath's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00[20].
  • November 25, 1542 marks the founding of County Westmeath[21].
  • County Westmeath's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.5, 'lon': -7.5}[22].
  • County Westmeath's topic's main category is recorded as Category:County Westmeath[23].
  • County Westmeath's Commons gallery is recorded as County Westmeath[24].
  • County Westmeath has a population of {'amount': '+88396'}[25].
  • County Westmeath's office held by head of government is recorded as Cathaoirleach of Westmeath County Council[26].
  • County Westmeath's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27].

Body

Geography

County Westmeath is in the country of Ireland[4]. It is located in Leinster[3].

Physical Characteristics

County Westmeath covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1840.0'}[28]. It has a population of {'amount': '+88396'}[25].

Designation and Status

County Westmeath's instance of is recorded as county of Ireland[5].

History and Context

November 25, 1542 marks the founding of County Westmeath[21].

Why It Matters

County Westmeath has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Athlone Ireland Mullingar

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . iso.org. iso.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → —
    Instance of → —
    Category for people born here → Category:Births in County Westmeath
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 53.5, 'lon': -7.5}
    + 26 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11493]]: Q27316, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a6710164cdc|details]])"
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