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Demographics

S&E Region - Population

The region is currently home to 73% (3,339,931) of the country’s population (4,581,269). The Greater Dublin Area (GDA) is the most densely populated area of the NUTS 11 region.  The population of the Dublin region is 1,270,603 . Of the other three dominant centres within the region, Cork City has the largest population with 118,912  this is a decline of .4% since the 2006 census. Limerick City follows with a population of 56,779 experiencing a more significant decline in population of 5% and Waterford City showing 46,747.

The following table shows the population levels published in the preliminary results of the census 2011 for the S&E Region.


 http://www.seregassembly.ie/images/uploads/population by county preliminary results.pdf