Category:County Donegal

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County Donegal
Contae Dhún na nGall
Tyrconnell
Flag of County Donegal
Coat of arms of County Donegal
Nickname(s): 
The O'Donnell County, The Forgotten County
Motto(s): 
Mutuam habeatis caritatem (Latin)
"Have love for one another"
Location in Ireland, indicated in darker green
Location in Ireland, indicated in darker green
Coordinates: 54°55′N 8°00′W / 54.92°N 8.00°W / 54.92; -8.00
Established1585[1]
County townLifford
Largest settlementLetterkenny
Government
 • Local authorityDonegal County Council
Area
 • Total4,860 km2 (1,880 sq mi)
 • Rank4th
Highest elevation751 m (2,464 ft)
Population
 • Total167,084
 • Rank 13th
 • Density34/km2 (89/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC±0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+1 (IST)
Vehicle index
mark code
DL
Coontie Dunnygal[4][5] is an Ulster Scots spelling.
  1. ^ "County Donegal – Welcome To Ireland – History of Ireland". Archived from the original on 21 June 2019. Retrieved 21 June 2019.
  2. ^ "County Profiles – Donegal". Western Development Commission. Archived from the original on 2 June 2021. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Census Mapping – Donegal County Concil". Census 2022. Central Statistics Office. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
  4. ^ "2006 Annual Report in Ulster Scots" (PDF). North-South Ministerial Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 February 2013.
  5. ^ "2002 Annual Report in Ulster Scots" (PDF). North-South Ministerial Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2011.