Straffan
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| Straffan Irish: Teach Srafáin |
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| Coordinates: 53°18′45″N 6°36′28″W / 53.31254°N 6.60790°WCoordinates: 53°18′45″N 6°36′28″W / 53.31254°N 6.60790°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Leinster |
| County | County Kildare |
| Elevation | 70 m (230 ft) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Urban | 439 |
| • Rural | 1,453 |
| Time zone | WET (UTC+0) |
| • Summer (DST) | IST (WEST) (UTC-1) |
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Straffan (Irish: Teach Srafáin) is a village in County Kildare, Ireland on the banks of the River Liffey, 25 km upstream of the Irish capital Dublin.
With a population (according to the census of 2006) of 439 – an increase since 2002 of 32.2% – Straffan is the 31st most populous centre in County Kildare.