Portal:Ireland/Random City/2
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Corcaigh | |
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 From top, left to right: City Hall, the English Market, Quadrangle in UCC, River Lee, Shandon Steeple. | |
 Flag _coat_of_arms.svg) Coat of arms | |
| Nickname(s): The Rebel City, Leeside, The Real Capital | |
| Motto(s): | |
| State | Ireland |
| Province | Munster |
| County | Cork |
| Founded | 6th century AD |
| City rights | 1185 AD |
| Government | |
| • Type | City Council |
| • Lord Mayor | Mick O'Connell (Labour) |
| • LEAs | 6 |
| • Dáil Éireann | Cork North Central Cork South Central |
| • European Parliament | South |
| Area | |
• City | 37.3 km2 (14.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
• City | 119,418 |
| • Density | 3,194.18/km2 (8,272.9/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 190,384 |
| • Metro | 274,000 |
| • Demonym | Corkonian Leesider |
| Time zone | UTC0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (IST) |
| Area code | 021 |
| Car plates | C |
| Website | www.corkcity.ie |