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Cork City Council has submitted an application to enlarge the city’s boundaries by substantial margins. The Regional Spatial and Economic Strategy including the MASP also includes population targets to 2026 and 2031. 11% - The share of the total urban population living in Cork; Population density in Ireland. In the 20 years between the 1996 and 2016 census, the population of the Midleton area effectively doubled, from 6,209 to 12,496 people. The head of the city's transition team, David Joyce, said the city has undertaken a massive internal restructuring on both an executive and political level. Update to date information about population of Ireland in 2020. When a compromise boundary couldn't be agreed, legislation was deemed necessary and signed into law earlier this year. The population density of the State has increased to 70 persons per km 2 in 2016, up from 67 persons in 2011 and 62 persons per km 2 recorded in 2006. The capital city population figure varies depending on what you’re measuring, but it’s certainly more than one million, making Dublin very much the culturally dominant part of the country, much to the jokey chagrin of certain Cork natives. The population increase resulting from the plan may also have some comic cultural effects: Cork has long claimed to be Ireland’s ‘real capital’, with the Rebel County having made a more emphatic early campaign for independence than Dublin, something since written into local folklore. New departments have been set up, including one focused on 'place-making' and another with 'climate change' at its core, council meetings have been re-arranged and a customer service unit has been set up to provide citizens with a one-stop-shop style point of contact with City Hall. Over a dozen former Lords Mayor branded the merger proposal an attack on democracy and a potential disaster for the city. This is a real opportunity for them to participate stronger in terms of planning and development in the city that they live in," he said. The proposals are said to be part of a ‘turf war’ between competing councils, with Cork County Council questioning the legality of Cork City Council’s proposals back in June. © Irish Examiner Ltd, Linn Dubh, Assumption Road, Blackpool, Cork. 85,000: the increase in population from 125,000 to 210,000, 187km2: the area of the expanded city, a fivefold increase from 39km2, 62,500: the number of electors who have moved from the county to the city, 203: the number of staff who have moved from County Hall to City Hall, 1,000: increase in the city's stock of social houses, 550km: the length of additional road network transferring to the city, 10,000: the number of public lights being added to the city's existing inventory of 14,000, 3: the number of libraries joining the city's existing network of seven, 9: the number of cemeteries transferring to city control, 6: the number of playgrounds transferring, Sign up to to get the latest news direct to your inbox daily at 1pm. Just possibly – on making the suggestion, Cork City Council made a direct comparison to the capital. 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