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Luimneach | |
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City | |
 View looking northeast along the River Shannon | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
| Motto(s): | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Munster |
| County | Limerick |
| Founded | 812 A.D. |
| Government | |
| • Type | City Council |
| • Mayor | Maria Byrne[2] |
| • LEAs | 3 |
| • Dáil Éireann | Limerick City, Limerick |
| • European Parliament | South |
| Area | |
• City | 51.3 km2 (19.8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 10 m (33 ft) |
| Population (2006)[3] | |
| • Metro | 90,757 |
| • City | 52,539 |
| • Suburbs | 38,218 |
| Demonym | Limerickman |
| Time zone | UTC0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (IST) |
| Area code | (+353) 61 |
| Car plates | L |
| Website | www.LimerickCity.ie |