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Cork city and hinterland areas considered by the Review [7] Description Area (km 2) 2011 census City council local government area: 40: 119,230 Central Statistics Office census "city and suburbs" area: 165: 198,582 "Cork Metropolitan Area" in city council's submission to the Review: c.235,000 "Metropolitan Cork" for strategic regional planning ...
The CASP was a strategic plan for the Cork City region jointly developed by Cork City and County Council. This update to the CASP was reflected in the 2009 Cork County Development Plan, where the possibility of the identified rapid transit corridors being developed as light rail or bus rapid transit. [8]
Cork County Council (Irish: Comhairle Contae Chorcaí) is the local authority of County Cork, Ireland. As a county council, it is governed by the Local Government Act 2001, as amended. The council is responsible for housing and community, roads and transportation, urban planning and development, amenity and culture, and environment. The council ...
In September 2022 the ESB announced that they were to submit a planning application with Cork County Council before the end of 2022 for the construction of a new open cycle gas turbine. [needs update] The OCGT is to be within the existing grounds of Aghada power station and will be expected to generate 299 MW. [11]
Metropolitan Cork is the core employment hub of the "Greater Cork" area. The term is loosely defined but has been taken by authorities to include the city of Cork and the surrounding suburban and commuter towns of Ballincollig , Blarney , Carrigaline , Carrigtwohill , Cobh , Glanmire , Glounthaune , Midleton , Passage West and Ringaskiddy .
In the 1841 census, before the outbreak of the Great Famine, County Cork had a recorded population of 854,118. [46] By the 2022 census, Cork city and county had a combined population of 584,156 people. [47] As of the 2022 census, ethnically the population included 78.5% White Irish people, 9.9% other White background, 1.4% Asian and 1.1% Black.
Before 1 January 2002, the council was known as Cork Corporation. The council is responsible for housing and community, roads and transportation, urban planning and development, amenity and culture, environment and the management of some emergency services (including Cork City Fire Brigade). [3] The council has 31 elected members.
An Act to provide for the transfer of part of the administrative area of the council of the county of Cork to the administrative area of the council of the city of Cork; to provide for the holding of plebiscites by certain local authorities on the question as to whether or not the cathaoirligh of those local authorities should be elected to such positions by the electors of the administrative ...