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Dublin Province: Leinster Country: Ireland (Eire)

Dublin by the Numbers:

Country dialing code: 353 City telephone area code: 01 Population: 952,692 (city); 1,058,264 (metro area) Average January temp: 41°F (5°C) Average July temp: 63°F (17°C) Annual rainfall: 28.5 inches (73mm) Land area: 44 square miles Number of Pubs: 1000

Quick Reference:

Religion: 91.6% Catholic, small sects of Church of Ireland, Presbyterian, Protestant, and Judaism Time zone: GMT (GMT+1 during daylight savings). Electricity: 240 volts AC, 50Hz; English-style, square three-pin plugs are standard. Currency: Euro Language: Irish (Gaelic) and English Industries: brewing (beer), textiles, food processing, crystal, pharmaceuticals

Did you know?

Thank Saint Patrick or geography but there are no snakes in Ireland. Dublin's O'Connell Bridge is the only bridge in Europe as wide as it is long.

Orientation:

Staring out at the Irish Sea from the eastern shores of Ireland, the capital city of Dublin huddles the crescent sliver of Dublin before reaching hills to the north a west and rural in the south.2008-08-02T07:29:22.000 5

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