Tralee

Tralee Trá Lí
Town
From top, left to right: Roses in Tralee's town park, shops at The Mall, Denny Street, Kerry County Museum
Coat of arms
Motto(s):  Vis Unita Fortior  (Latin) "United Strength is Stronger"
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Coordinates: 52°16′03″N 9°41′46″W / 52.2675°N 9.6962°W / 52.2675; -9.6962
Country	Ireland
Province	Munster
County	Kerry
Government
• Council	Kerry County Council
• Dáil constituency	Kerry
• European Parliament	South
Elevation	37 m (121 ft)
Population  (2022)[1]	26,079
• Rank	15th
• Density	739.2/km2 (1,915/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC±0 (WET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+1 (IST)
Eircode routing key	V92
Telephone area code	+353(0)66
Irish Grid Reference	Q828141
Website	tralee.ie

Tralee (/trəˈliː/ trə-LEE; Irish: Trá Lí, pronounced [t̪ˠɾˠaː(j) ˈl̠ʲiː]; formerly Tráigh Lí, meaning 'strand of the River Lee') is the county town of County Kerry in the south-west of Ireland. The town is on the northern side of the neck of the Dingle Peninsula, and is the largest town in County Kerry. The town's population was 26,079 as of the 2022 census, making it the 15th largest urban settlement in Ireland. Tralee is known for the Rose of Tralee International Festival, which has been held annually in August since 1959.