Wicklow

"El condado de Wicklow (en irlandés: Contae Chill Mhantáin, /knte çl wantan/) está ubicado en la costa medio-oriental de Irlanda, al sur del condado de Dublín. Tiene una superficie de 2,024 km² y su punto más alto es el Log na Coille (925 m), en la cadena de los Montes Wicklow. La capital del condado es Wicklow (9.355 habitantes), aunque la ciudad más grande es Bray (población: 30.951 habitantes). Otras ciudades importantes son Greystones (población: 11.913) y Arklow (población. 9.993), todas ellas en la costa oriental. Algunas de sus poblaciones forman parte del Gran Dublín. Se le conoce como 'el último condado', ya que fue el último en crearse en 1605. Anteriormente formaba parte de los condados de Carlow y Dublín. También se le llama 'el Jardín de Irlanda' por su naturaleza. El Parque Nacional Montañas de Wicklow y la Cascada Powerscourt (con 121 m la más alta de Irlanda) se hallan en su territorio. En el condado tiene su sede el equipo ciclista profesional Colnago-CSF Inox."

"County Wicklow (Irish: Contae Chill Mhantáin, [knte çl wantan]) is a county in Ireland. The last of the traditional 32 counties to be formed, as late as 1606, it is part of the Mid-East Region and is also located in the province of Leinster. It is named after the town of Wicklow, which derives from the Old Norse name Víkingaló, which means "Vikings' Meadow". Wicklow County Council is the local authority for the county. The population of the county is 142,332 according to the 2016 census. Wicklow is colloquially known as the Garden of Ireland. It is the 17th-largest of Ireland's 32 counties by area, being thirty-three miles in length by twenty miles in breadth, and 16th-largest by population. It is the fourth-largest of Leinster's twelve counties by size and the fifth-largest in terms of population. Between 2011 and 2016 the population of the county grew by 4.2% The boundaries of the county were extended in 1957 by the Local Government Act which "detached lands from the County of Dublin and from the jurisdiction and powers of the Council of the County of Dublin" near Bray and added them to the County of Wicklow.The adjoining counties are Wexford to the south, Carlow to the south-west, Kildare to the west and Dublin to the north."