Castleknock
Western suburb of Dublin, Ireland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Castleknock (Irish: Caisleán Cnucha) is an affluent suburb located 8 km (5 mi) west[3] of the centre of Dublin city, Ireland. It is centred on the village of the same name in Fingal.[4][5]
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Castleknock
Caisleán Cnucha | |
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Suburb (village core) | |
Coordinates: 53.374°N 6.359°W / 53.374; -6.359 | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Leinster |
County | Fingal |
Council | Fingal County Council |
Dáil Éireann | Dublin West |
EU Parliament | Dublin |
Elevation | 63 m (207 ft) |
Population | |
• Urban | 27,049 |
Postal district(s) | |
Dialing code | 01, +353 1 |
Irish Grid Reference | O078378 |
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In addition to the suburb, the name "Castleknock" also refers to older units of land division: a townland,[4 1] a civil parish[4 2] and a barony.[4 3]