A Core Irish Region (Leaving Cert Geography): Quizzes
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What is the Greater Dublin Area?
What is the Greater Dublin Area?
Ireland's capital region
Which counties, along with Dublin, make up the Greater Dublin Area?
Which counties, along with Dublin, make up the Greater Dublin Area?
Meath, Kildare, and Wicklow
What percentage of Ireland's national population does the GDA account for?
What percentage of Ireland's national population does the GDA account for?
30%
What is the population of the Greater Dublin Area?
What is the population of the Greater Dublin Area?
1.3 million
In which direction is the Greater Dublin Area experiencing urban growth?
In which direction is the Greater Dublin Area experiencing urban growth?
Westward
Into which counties does the GDA commuter belt extend?
Into which counties does the GDA commuter belt extend?
Meath, Kildare, and Wicklow
In which sectors is the Greater Dublin Area a leader?
In which sectors is the Greater Dublin Area a leader?
Finance, tech, and education
Which of these is a challenge facing the Greater Dublin Area?
Which of these is a challenge facing the Greater Dublin Area?
Housing shortages
What is the GDA's role in Ireland's economy?
What is the GDA's role in Ireland's economy?
Economic and administrative core
How is the population of the Greater Dublin Area characterised?
How is the population of the Greater Dublin Area characterised?
Rapid growth and multicultural
What is crucial for the GDA's future development?
What is crucial for the GDA's future development?
Sustainable urban planning