Westmeath

County Westmeath is a county in Ireland. It is in the province of Leinster and is a part of the Midlands Region. It initially formed part of the historic Kingdom of Meath. It turned into named Mide because the dominion become located within the geographical centre of Ireland. Westmeath County Council is the executive frame for the county, and the county city is Mullingar. At the 2016 census, the populace of the county changed into 88,770.

Westmeath is the twentieth largest of Ireland's 32 counties by means of area and the 22nd largest in terms of population. It is the 6th largest of Leinster’s 12 counties in size and eighth largest in terms of population. The Hill of Uisneach in the barony of Moycashel is every now and then appeared because the notional geographical centre of Ireland although the real geographic centre of Ireland lies in neighbouring County Roscommon. The summit of Mullaghmeen is the very best factor in County Westmeath. At simply 258 metres this makes it the bottom county top in Ireland.