Place:County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland

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NameCounty Fermanagh
Alt namesCounty Fermanagh
Co Fermanaghsource: Royal Mail: PAF Digest [online] (2002) accessed 16 Dec 2002
Contae Fhear Manachsource: Wikipedia
Fear Manachsource: Wikipedia
Fermanaghsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates54.333°N 7.667°W
Located inNorthern Ireland     (1922 - 1973)
Also located inIreland     ( - 1922)
Contained Places
Barony
Lurg
Inhabited place
Belcoo
Belleek
Brookeborough
Ederny
Enniskillen
Fivemiletown
Kesh
Lack
Letterbreen
Lisnakea
Rosslea
Unknown
Aghalurcher
Aghavea
Boho
Cleenish
Derrybrusk
Derryvullan
Devenish
Drumkeeran
Drummully
Galloon
Inishmacsaint
Killesher
Kinawley
Magheracross
Magheraculmoney
Rossorry
Tomregan
Trory
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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County Fermanagh is one of the six counties of Northern Ireland and one of the thirty-two traditional counties of Ireland. It is within the historical province of Ulster.

The county is mainly rural and is dominated by two connected lakes: Upper and Lower Lough Erne. It covers a land area of 1,700 km² (656 sq; mi) and a total area (including water) of 1,851 km² (715 sq; mi), with a population of about 57,527. The biggest settlement is the county town of Enniskillen, in the middle of the county.

Fermanagh is one of four counties of Northern Ireland presently to have a majority of the population from a Catholic background, according to the 2001 census.

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