Moate

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Moate

Total population

3,013

Elevation72 m

Land area1.94 km²

Coordinates53.40°, -7.72°

Demographic figures from Central Statistics Office (Ireland). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Moate is a town in County Westmeath, Ireland. As of the 2022 census, it had a population of 3,013.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

J

Joe Ward

Irish boxer

Shane Lowry

Irish professional golfer

Arthur Booth-Clibborn

Irish Salvation Army officer

Barry Cowen

Irish politician

B

Bernard Cowen

Irish politician

C

Charles Michael Baggs

Irish Catholic bishop

C

Ciaran McManus

Gaelic football player

C

Colm Murray

Journalist, broadcaster

K

Kieran Martin

Irish hurler and Gaelic footballer

L

Lorcan Robbins

Irish politician

M

Mark Rohan

Irish cyclist

M

Mick Ryan

Gaelic football player

N

Nuala Holloway

Irish model

T

T.R. Dallas

Irish singer

V

Vinny Claffey

Gaelic football player

D

Dionizy Mikler

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Westmeath

• Mount Temple
  3 mi away
• Castledaly
  3.3 mi away
• Rosemount
  4.2 mi away
• Baylin
  5.6 mi away
• Ballinahown
  6 mi away
• Ballymore
  6.8 mi away
• Streamstown
  6.8 mi away
• Glassan
  7.7 mi away
• Ballykeeran
  7.7 mi away
• Tubberclare
  8.6 mi away
• Athlone
  9.2 mi away · pop. 22,869
• Kilbeggan
  9.5 mi away

Browse all places in Westmeath →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Moate

Moate, County Westmeath

Liam Cox · 1981

Moate development plan, 1986

Westmeath (Ireland : County). County Council. · 1986

Annals of Westmeath

Woods, James · 1907

Moate houses

1989

Plac enames of Westmeath

Liam Cox · 1994

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

Eurasian Jackdaw

Coloeus monedula

Seen 2026-09-21

Common Buzzard

Buteo buteo

Seen 2026-09-09

Wild Rosemary

Andromeda polifolia

Seen 2026-09-06

Feral Pigeon

Columba livia domestica

Seen 2026-09-06

Mallard

Anas platyrhynchos

Seen 2026-09-06

Mute Swan

Cygnus olor

Seen 2026-09-06

Lesser Black-backed Gull

Larus fuscus

Seen 2026-09-05

Woodland Jumping Spider

Evarcha falcata

Seen 2026-08-24

Heath Small-palp

Linnaemya vulpina

Seen 2026-08-24

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).