Table 1 | Population Projections for the Waterford Metropolitan Area 46
Settlement
2016
2026
Uplift
2031 (See Note 5)
Uplift (See Note 5)
City & suburbs (Kilkenny) + 60% to 2040 Remainder Metropolitan Area (Kilkenny) + 30% to 2040 City and suburbs (Waterford) + 60% to 2040 Remainder Metropolitan Area (Waterford) + 30% to 2040 METRO AREA TOTAL POP. (+34,007 to 93,861 in 2040)
5,288
6,608
1,320
7,268
660
2,951
3,321
370
3,506
185
48,216
60,716
12,500
66,966
6,250
3,399
3,819
420
4,029
210
59,854
74,464
14,610
81,769
7,305
Notes: 1. Waterford City and Suburbs: Population 2016 53,504 as per NPF/Census 2016 2. County Population Growth as per NPF & Implementation Roadmap 3. Metro Area Pop Growth to 2040: +60% for Waterford City and Suburbs in Cos Kilkenny & Waterford as per NPF NPO 8 4. Metro Area (Remainder) in Cos Kilkenny & Waterford +30% to 2040 5. Final Projections for period 2026 to 2031 to be determined by Implementation Body
46. The overall population projections for each county, as provided in the NPF Implementation Roadmap (July 2018), do not change in light of these MASP projections figures.
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