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Munster

Province in Ireland

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The population development in Munster as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).

The Details icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, citizenship, country of birth, ethnic group, religion, irish language (a3+)).

NameStatusPopulation
Census
1981-04-05		Population
Census
1986-04-13		Population
Census
1991-04-21		Population
Census
1996-04-28		Population
Census
2002-04-28		Population
Census
2006-04-23		Population
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2011-04-10		Population
Census
2016-04-24		Population
Census
2022-04-03
MunsterProvince998,3151,020,5771,009,5331,033,9031,100,6141,173,3401,246,0881,280,0201,364,098
ClareCounty87,56791,34490,91894,006103,277110,950117,196118,817127,419
CorkCounty..................319,494333,213358,898
Cork CityCity..................199,538209,655222,333
KerryCounty122,770124,159121,894126,130132,527139,835145,502147,707155,258
LimerickCity and County161,661164,569161,956165,042175,304184,055191,809194,899205,444
TipperaryCounty135,261136,619132,772133,535140,131149,244158,754159,553167,661
WaterfordCity and County88,59191,15191,62494,680101,546107,961113,795116,176127,085
Ireland (Éire)Republic3,443,4053,540,6433,525,7193,626,0873,917,2034,239,8484,588,2524,761,8655,123,536

Source: Central Statistics Office, Ireland (web).

Explanation: The results of the 2022 census are preliminary.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2016)
Males635,174
Females644,846
Age Groups (C 2016)
0-17 years316,368
18-64 years777,933
65+ years185,719
Age Distribution (C 2016)
0-9 years180,462
10-19 years168,931
20-29 years142,794
30-39 years189,859
40-49 years183,629
50-59 years160,057
60-69 years130,358
70-79 years81,173
80+ years42,757
Citizenship (C 2016)
Ireland1,115,176
United Kingdom31,690
Poland & Lithuania41,775
EU-28 (other)30,640
Other country25,277
Country of Birth (C 2016)
Ireland1,071,768
United Kingdom70,333
Poland & Lithuania39,291
EU-28 (other)31,044
Other country49,012
Ethnic Group (C 2016)
White1,187,222
Black12,097
Asian18,885
Other Ethnic Group15,095
Religion (C 2016)
Catholic1,050,285
Other Religion90,619
No Religion110,795
Irish Language (A3+) (C 2016)
Able to speak526,243
Not able to speak671,379