| Location |
Province
of Leinster. |
| Country
dialling code |
353 |
| Population |
495,101
(city); 1,122,600 (metro area) |
| Ethnic
mix |
Majority
Irish, largest minority Chinese,
followed by Russian, others include
Nigerian and Romanian. |
| Religion |
91.6%
Catholic, 2.5% Church of Ireland,
5.9% small congregations of Presbyterians,
Protestants, Methodists, Jews and
other denominations. |
| Time
zone |
GMT
(GMT + 1 hour from last Sunday in March
to Saturday before last Sunday in October). |
| Electricity |
240
volts AC, 50Hz; English-style, square
three-pin plugs are standard. |
| Average
January temp |
5°C
or 41°F. |
| Average
July temp |
17°C
or 63°F. |
| Annual
rainfall |
73mm
or 28.5 inches. |
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