Question: What was the 2016 population of the county where the National Maritime College of Ireland is located?

Related documents: [0]  [DOC] The National Maritime College of Ireland (NMCI) is Ireland's primary provider of training to those seeking careers in commercial shipping. It is situated on former Department of Defence land in Ringaskiddy, County Cork, and opened to students in 2004. NMCI is the first third level college in Ireland to be built under the Government’s Public-Private Partnership scheme. The partners include Cork Institute of Technology (CIT), the Irish Naval Service and Focus Education. [END] 
[1]  [DOC] County Cork (Irish: "Contae Chorcaí" ) is the largest and southernmost county of Ireland. It lies in the province of Munster and is named after the city of Cork (). Cork County Council is the local authority for the county. Its largest towns are Mallow, Macroom and Carrigaline. Cork City is governed by Cork City Council. The city council area also takes in Ballincollig In 2016, the county's population was 542,196, making it the third most populous county in Ireland. [END]  
Answer: 542,196
542,196