| County Tyrone | |
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| Area: | 3,155 km˛ |
| Population: | 166,516 (2001 census) |
| Province: | Ulster |
Tyrone (Tír Eoghain in Irish) is one of the six counties of Northern Ireland. Area: 3,155 km˛ (1,218 square miles).
Tyrone is the largest county in Northern Ireland and is split into four districts:
The county town of Tyrone is Omagh. Historically Tyrone stretched as far north as Lough Foyle, comprising part of modern day Co. Derry, east of the Foyle river.
| Counties of Ireland | |
| Republic of Ireland: Carlow | Cavan | Clare | Cork | Donegal | Dublin | Galway | Kerry | Kildare | Kilkenny | Laois | Leitrim | Limerick | Longford | Louth | Mayo | Meath | Monaghan | Offaly | Roscommon | Sligo | Tipperary (North, South) | Waterford | Westmeath | Wexford | Wicklow | |
| Northern Ireland: Antrim | Armagh | Down | Fermanagh | Londonderry | Tyrone | |
| Provinces of Ireland: Connacht | Leinster | Munster | Ulster | |