County Cavan

County Cavan Contae an Chabháin
Coat of arms
Nickname:  'The Drumlin County'
Motto(s):  Feardhacht is Fírinne  (Irish) "Manliness and Truth"
Country	Ireland
Province	Ulster
Dáil Éireann	Cavan–Monaghan
EU Parliament	Midlands–North-West
County town	Cavan
Government
• Type	County Council
Area
• Total	1,932 km2 (746 sq mi)
• Rank	19th
Population  (2016)[1]	76,092
• Rank	25th
Vehicle index mark code	CN
Website	www.cavancoco.ie

County Cavan (in Gaelic, Contae an Chabháin) is a county in Ireland. It is part of the Border Region as it is on the border with Northern Ireland. It is part of the province of Ulster. It is named after the town of Cavan. 73,183 people live in the county according to the 2011 census. Not many people live in the north-western area of the county as there are many mountains.

Cavan borders six other counties: Leitrim to the west, Fermanagh and Monaghan to the north, Meath to the south-east, Longford to the south-west and Westmeath to the south.

1. ↑ "County Cavan". Central Statistics Office. 2011. Archived from the original on 2017-07-09. Retrieved 2013-06-18.