Gortnavern (Irish: Gort na bhFearn)[2] is a townland in County Donegal, Ireland. Located in the historic barony of Kilmacrenan, Gortnavern has an area of approximately 2.6 square kilometres (1 sq mi),[3] and the townland had a population of 107 people as of the 2011 census.[1]

Gortnavern
Gort na bhFearn
Townland
View across the southeastern part of Gortnavern
View across the southeastern part of Gortnavern
Gortnavern is located in Ireland
Gortnavern
Gortnavern
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 55°01′23″N 7°43′45″W / 55.023151°N 7.729225°W / 55.023151; -7.729225
CountryIreland
ProvinceUlster
CountyCounty Donegal
Area
 • Total2.65 km2 (1.02 sq mi)
Elevation
83 m (272 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
107
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))
Irish Grid ReferenceC171195

Gortnavern is also the name of an electoral division of Letterkenny,[4] which had a population of 1,191 as of the 2016 census.[5]

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References edit

  1. ^ a b "CD154 - Donegal Population by Private Households, Occupied and Vacancy Rate by Townlands, CensusYear and Statistic". data.gov.ie. Central Statistics Office. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Gort na bhFearn / Gortnavern". Logainm.ie. Irish Placenames Commission. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Gortnavern Townland, Co. Donegal". townlands.ie. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
  4. ^ "County Donegal - Electoral Area Committees" (PDF), Electoral Area Committees: 60, archived from the original (PDF) on 21 July 2011, retrieved 8 August 2011
  5. ^ "Small Area Population Statistics - Census 2016 Sapmap Area: Electoral Division Gortnavern". Census 2016. Central Statistics Office. 2016. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
 
Road through Gortnavern