Overview
County Laois is county in Ireland.
It is located in Leinster, Ireland.
The population is about 67,012 (2016).
It covers about 1,720 square kilometre.
Also known as: Laois, Queen's County, Laois Co., Queen's Co., Queen's Cou., Laois County, Co. Laois, County Laoighis
- Wikidata entry Q55299
- Wikipedia (DE) Wikipedia (DE)
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)
- Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Commons
- Official website www.laois.ie
- Commons category County Laois
Media
Facts
- Type county of Ireland
- Country Ireland
- Located in Leinster
- Population 67,012 (2016)
- Area 1,720 square kilometre
- Time zone UTC±00:00
- Inception 1556-00-00
second-order administrative division in Ireland (EU)
Basic Data
- Name Laois
- Admin Code IE.L.15
- Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
- a subdivision of a first-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
53° 0' 0" N, 7° 24' 0" W
53.00000, -7.40000 - Elevation DEM: 105 m
- Timezone Europe/Dublin
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Population 84,697
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +353
- Internet TLD ..ie
Alternate Names
en
Queen's County
en
ga
Laois
en
County Laois
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Contae Laoighise
wkdt
Q55299
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Laoighis
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Contae Laoise