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{{short description|Town in County Galway, Ireland}} {{About|the town in Galway}} {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2020}} {{Infobox settlement | settlement_type = Town | name = Gort | official_name = | native_name = {{nativename|ga|Gort Inse Guaire / An Gort}} | native_name_lang = ga | image_skyline = Gort - Bridge Street.jpg | image_caption = Bridge Street, Gort in 2007. | pushpin_map = Ireland | pushpin_label_position = right | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Ireland | coordinates = {{coord|53.066|-8.818|dim:25000_region:IE|display=inline,title}} | blank_name_sec1 = Irish Grid Reference | blank_info_sec1 = {{iem4ibx|M451019}} | subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]] | subdivision_name = [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]] | subdivision_type1 = [[Provinces of Ireland|Province]] | subdivision_name1 = [[Connacht]] | subdivision_type2 = [[Counties of Ireland|County]] | subdivision_name2 = [[County Galway]] | unit_pref = Metric | elevation_m = 43 | population_as_of = 2022 | population = 2,870 | population_footnotes = <ref name=cso2022>{{cite web | url = https://data.cso.ie/table/F1015 | title = Profile 1 - Population Distribution and Movement F1015 - Population: Gort, Co. Galway | publisher = [[Central Statistics Office (Ireland)]] | access-date = 21 July 2023}}</ref> | area_code_type = [[Telephone numbers in the Republic of Ireland|Telephone area code]] | area_code = +353(0)91 | postal_code_type = [[Eircode]] routing key | postal_code = H91 | timezone = [[Western European Time|WET]] | utc_offset = Β±0 | timezone_DST = [[Irish Standard Time|IST]] | utc_offset_DST = +1 | website = }} '''Gort''' ({{Irish place name|Gort Inse Guaire}} or {{lang|ga|An Gort}})<ref>{{cite web|url = https://www.logainm.ie/19341.aspx | publisher = Placenames Database of Ireland | website = logainm.ie | title = An Gort / Gort | accessdate = 6 November 2022 }}</ref> is a town of around 2,800 inhabitants in [[County Galway]] in the west of Ireland. Located near the border with [[County Clare]], the town lies between [[the Burren]] and the [[Slieve Aughty]] and is served by the [[R458 road (Ireland)|R458]] and [[R460 road (Ireland)|R460]] regional roads, which connect to the [[M18 motorway (Ireland)|M18 motorway]].
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