Political Divisions
The province stands divided into seven counties and three cities.
| County/City | Population | Area (km²) |
|---|---|---|
| County Clare | 117,196 | 3,450 |
| County Cork | 399,802 | 7,500 |
| Cork city | 119,230 | |
| County Kerry | 145,502 | 4,807 |
| County Limerick | 134,703 | 2,756 |
| Limerick city | 57,106 | |
| North Tipperary | 70,322 | 2,024 |
| South Tipperary | 88,432 | 2,281 |
| County Waterford | 67,063 | 1,857 |
| Waterford city | 46,732 | |
| Total | 1,246,088 | 24,675 |
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