Townland

Derrygarve

Derrygarve is a townland in Derry. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationDerrygarve54.75528° N · 6.52774° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

A reliable full-name meaning has not been established here. The recorded Irish and English forms are given without an unsupported translation.

Recorded forms

  • Derrygarve · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Derry
Civil parish
Artrea
Coordinates
54.75528, -6.52774
Mapped area
3.47 km²
Logainm ID
58097 ↗

People & family history

Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.

1901 census

383People recorded
75Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Leslie 42
  • Hurl 26
  • Boyle 24
  • Hudson 24
  • McAllen 19
Explore the 1901 records ↗

1911 census

338People recorded
73Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

  • Boyle 24
  • Leslie 24
  • Hurl 18
  • Ewart 16
  • Garvin 16
Explore the 1911 records ↗

1926 census

This year is outside the available dataset’s coverage. This does not indicate a population of zero.

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Derrygarve. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  2. Boundary geometry retains its source attribution and licence in the downloadable geographic record. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2019-06-27. How this page was prepared.