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According to the 2017 National Forestry Inventory, there is a total of 130,345 hectares (322,090 acres) of forest and woodland cover in the Border Region, equating to 11.3% of the region's land area. This is in keeping with the national average forest cover of 11%. The region traditionally had a very
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Much like the rest of Ireland, the Border Region has a steadily increasing population, although it remains on average the slowest growing region in the country. The region's population growth is split along east–west lines, owing to the more easterly border counties' proximity to Dublin. Cavan is one
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has several monitoring stations across the region which record climate data. Summer daytime temperatures range between 15 and 22 Â°C (59 and 72 Â°F), with temperatures rarely going beyond 25 Â°C (77 Â°F). While the region generally experiences mild winters, upland areas, particularly
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According to the 2016 census, the Border Region had a population of 392,837, which constitutes 8.28% of the national population. Its population density was 34.1 persons per km, the second lowest in the country. Donegal is by far the largest county in the Border Region by both area and population.
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From 1994 to 2014, the Border Region was administered by the Border Regional Authority, which consisted of 38 elected representatives including the region's representative on the EU Committee of the Regions. These representatives met once a month and were nominated from the six
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According to Eurostat figures for 2016, the region had GDP of €11.399 bn and a GDP per capita of €21,885, the lowest per capita GDP in the country. This 2016 data included County Louth, the CSO has yet to publish 2018 data for the new boundary. The
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by region, Services account for 64.1% of the regional economy, followed by Manufacturing and Construction at 32.8% and Agriculture at 3%. Tourism to the Border Region, while continuing to grow in significance, is hindered by poor infrastructure.
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of 2008 had a devastating impact on the Border Region. In 2007, regional GDP per capita was €30,697, by 2014 it had fallen to €19,957. While economic activity is growing steadily, it still remains well below peak levels.
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of Ireland's fastest growing counties, having registered a 4% population increase between 2011 and 2016. In contrast, Donegal is Ireland's most rapidly declining county, having shrank 1.5% during that same period.
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In Q2 2017, regional unemployment was registered at 6.6%, slightly above the national rate of 6.4%. The labour force (over 15 years of age) was estimated to be in excess of 210,000 persons.
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in Donegal, typically receive snowfall each year. Humidity is high year round and rainfall is evenly distributed throughout the year, with annual precipitation ranging from ~1,250 mm (
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The region only contains 17 towns with a population of over 2,000 people. 7 of these are located in Donegal, 5 in Cavan, 3 in Monaghan and 1 in both Sligo and Leitrim respectively.
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Shales and Greywackes, laid down 417-495 million years ago. These are found in eastern Cavan and Monaghan. The bedrock of western Cavan, Leitrim and Sligo is composed mostly of
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in County Cavan and the Erne rises from Slieve Glah, also in County Cavan. The two rivers have been connected to form one of the world's longest waterways - the
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limestones that were laid roughly 355 million years ago. However, a 1.5 billion year old narrow strip of metamorphosed gneisses extend across Sligo near the
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A study by the European Committee of the Regions found that Ireland's border counties were the most exposed in Europe to the economic effects of
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The Regional Authorities were dissolved in 2014 and were replaced by Regional Assemblies, which took their current form on 1 January 2015.
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Services, agriculture, manufacturing, fishing and tourism are all important industries in the region. According to 2016 CSO data on
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Prior to 2014, the region was administered by the Border Regional Authority. As of 2015, it is a strategic planning area within the
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gneiss, schist and quartzite, laid down during the Grenvillian Orogeny 700 million years ago. The Border Region's highest point,
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with no existing commercial or freight railway lines. The nearest fully operational railway station to County Donegal is
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in Donegal is one of Ireland's three fjords. Owing to its scenic and rugged landscape, Donegal was named
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In terms of both road and rail, the Border Region is the most poorly serviced region in the country.
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The Border Region is the only region in Ireland which is not serviced by the motorway network.
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The region is largely rural, characterized by typically much smaller farms than seen in the
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was the main rail line operating in part of the region, before shutting down in 1957. The
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low cover forest and planting schemes were undertaken by the Department of Agriculture or
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in Carrickfinn, which services 45,000 passengers annually. Just outside the region is
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has one of the most complex geologies in Ireland. Much of the county is underlain by
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There are many large mountain ranges and high sea cliffs in the region, such as the
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is a small regional airport, but operates no regularly scheduled flights. The
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The Border region of Ireland with each constituent county council highlighted.
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Local Government Act 1991 (Regional Authorities) (Establishment) Order 1993 (
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with cold winters, mild humid summers, and a lack of temperature extremes.
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Local Government Act 1991 (Regional Authorities) (Amendment) Order 2014 (
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The region encompasses the entire northwest coast of Ireland along the
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county in the region. Drogheda, at just 48 km (30 mi) from
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The Border Region contains one commercially operating airport,
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The Border Region contains a number of nationally significant
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A list of the ten largest settlements in the Border Region.
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Irish Region Office - Regions of Ireland: Border Region
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The local government areas in the border region are:
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National Primary Roads that Serve the Border Region
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in Leitrim is the region's largest lake, at 35 km2.
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NUTS 3 statistical region of the Republic of Ireland
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The region is generally underlain by 2121: 2029: 1530: 1240: 2003: 1704: 1510: 170: 1603: 1140:utilise a military landing strip at 882:, the region experiences a maritime 480: 1797:"Regional Accounts for Agriculture" 1543:"Census 2022 - F1004A - Population" 13: 1869:"2006 National Forestry Inventory" 1851:"2017 National Forestry Inventory" 1733:"Irish language and the Gaeltacht" 187:and strong economic ties with the 14: 2145: 1673:"CSO, notes on revisions to NUTS" 1644:"WDC, Revisions to NUTS Level II" 1551:Central Statistics Office Ireland 1990:Transport Infrastructure Ireland 1479: 1474: 1447: 1424: 1397: 1354: 1331: 1326:198.21 km (123.16 mi) 1316: 1311: 1289: 1284: 1254: 1249: 1069: 1052: 1035: 1018: 1001: 805:Physical Geography & Climate 433: 407: 381: 355: 329: 1978: 1960: 1939: 1918: 1897: 1879: 1861: 1843: 1825: 1807: 1789: 1768: 1743: 1725: 1497:122.85 km (76.34 mi) 1442:110.99 km (68.97 mi) 1306:127.39 km (79.16 mi) 1279:133.01 km (82.65 mi) 270: 124:The region's largest towns are 1683: 1665: 1648:Western Development Commission 1636: 1624: 1469:47.49 km (29.51 mi) 1419:17.48 km (10.86 mi) 1392:43.76 km (27.19 mi) 1: 1503: 898:, Sligo) to ~1,000 mm ( 880:Köppen climate classification 851:The west of the region, from 1349:6.87 km (4.27 mi) 1216:, before reverting into the 1086: 799: 135: 7: 2067:Northern and Western Region 1947:"Geology of County Donegal" 1473: 1446: 1423: 1396: 1353: 1330: 1310: 1283: 1248: 1243: 989:Coolest place on the Planet 737: 719: 701: 677: 655: 637: 619: 599: 579: 559: 432: 429: 406: 403: 380: 377: 354: 351: 328: 325: 119:Northern and Western Region 10: 2150: 2039:Eastern and Midland Region 1751:"Eurostat - Data Explorer" 1126:Ireland West Airport Knock 994: 905: 744: 724: 706: 682: 660: 642: 624: 604: 584: 564: 546: 418: 392: 366: 340: 314: 207:. 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Index

Border (disambiguation)
53°57′48.5″N 7°21′26.8″W / 53.963472°N 7.357444°W / 53.963472; -7.357444

NUTS
statistical region
Ireland
Republic of Ireland–United Kingdom border
cross-border region
Irish counties
Cavan
Donegal
Leitrim
Monaghan
Sligo
Northern and Western Region
Letterkenny
Sligo
County Donegal
County Cavan
County Monaghan
County Sligo
County Leitrim
County Louth
Mid-East Region
Dublin–Belfast corridor
Greater Dublin Area
Northern Ireland
Dundalk
Drogheda
Irish Sea

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