Brownstown, County Kildare Explained

Brownstown
Native Name:Irish: Baile an Bhrúnaigh
Native Name Lang:ga
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Ireland
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Ireland
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Ireland
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Leinster
Subdivision Type3:County
Subdivision Name3:County Kildare
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population:883
Population Density Km2:auto
Utc Offset1:+0
Timezone1 Dst:IST (WEST)
Utc Offset1 Dst:-1
Coordinates:53.1362°N -6.84°W
Elevation M:100
Blank Name:Irish Grid Reference

Brownstown is a village in County Kildare, Ireland, south of The Curragh and east of Kildare Town. It is situated on the road from Athy to Newbridge closed to the village of Cutbush. Spanning the townlands of Brownstown Lower and Brownstown Great, it is located in the historical barony of Offaly East and the civil parish of Carn.[2] [3] As of the 2016 census, the Central Statistics Office recorded Brownstown as having a population of 883 people.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sapmap Area - Settlements Brownstown . CSO . Census 2016 . April 2016 . 5 January 2020 .
  2. Web site: Baile an Bhrúnaigh Íochtarach / Brownstown Lower . Irish Placenames Commission . logainm.ie . 5 January 2020 .
  3. Web site: Baile an Bhrúnaigh Mór / Brownstown Great . Irish Placenames Commission . logainm.ie . 5 January 2020 .