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Detailed Analysis for Year: 2015
Full Dataset: from 1993 to 2014
Dataset updated: 17th March 2015
Data Source: CIA Factbook
National or Regional Currency: Euro
Currency Symbol: EUR
Location: Western Europe, occupying five-sixths of the island of Ireland in the North Atlantic Ocean, west of Great Britain
Geographic Coordinates: 53 00 N, 8 00 W
Map References: Europe
Area: total: 70,273 sq km ; land: 68,883 sq km ; water: 1,390 sq km
Area - Comparative: slightly larger than West Virginia
Terrain: mostly level to rolling interior plain surrounded by rugged hills and low mountains; sea cliffs on west coast
Elevation Extremes(M): lowest point: Atlantic Ocean 0 m ; highest point: Carrauntoohil 1,041 m
Land Boundaries(Km): total: 443 km ; border countries: UK 443 km
Coastline: 1,448 km
Maritime Claims: territorial sea: 12 nm ; exclusive fishing zone: 200 nm
Geography - Note: strategic location on major air and sea routes between North America and northern Europe; over 40% of the population resides within 100 km of Dublin