Carrickfergus Borough
Geography
Area: - Total - % Water	Ranked 25th 82 km² ? %
Admin HQ:	Carrickfergus
ISO 3166-2:	GB-CKF
ONS code:	95V
Demographics
Population: - Total (April 29, 2001) - Density	Ranked 21st 37,659 460 / km²
Community:	Protestant: 85.1% Catholic: 8.7%
Politics
Carrickfergus Borough Council http://www.carrickfergus.org
MPs:	Roy Beggs

Carrickfergus Borough Council is a Local Council in County Antrim in Northern Ireland. The Council headquarters are in Carrickfergus and the Council administers the town, on the north shore of Belfast Lough, and surrounding area, which extends from Greenisland in the south-west to Whitehead in the east. The Borough is 32 square miles, with a population of nearly 38,000. This article explains the meaning of area as a Physical quantity. ... This is a list of Local Councils in Northern Ireland by area. ... (Redirected from 1 E7 m2) To help compare sizes of different geographic regions, we list here areas between 10 km² (1000 hectares) and 100 km² (10,000 hectares). ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... Carrickfergus (Carraig Fhearghais in Irish) is a town in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. ... The ISO 3166-2 codes for the United Kingdom correspond to the nations administrative divisions. ... The Office for National Statistics coding system is a hierarchical code used in the United Kingdom for tabulating census and other statistical data. ... In the most common sense of the word, a population is the collection of people—or organisms of a particular species—living in a given geographic area. ... April 29 is the 119th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (120th in leap years). ... 2001 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Density (symbol: ρ - Greek: rho) is a measure of mass per unit of volume. ... This is a list of Local Councils in Northern Ireland by population (census April 29, 2001 [1]). See also: Local Councils in Northern Ireland Local Councils in Northern Ireland by area Local Councils in Northern Ireland by community make-up ... This is a list of Local Councils in Northern Ireland by Protestant / Catholic community make-up In the 2001 decennial census, the Census Office for Northern Ireland (CONI) asked a new question to attempt to achieve a more accurate depiction of the balance of the mainly Unionist Protestant and mainly... This is a list of MPs elected to the House of Commons for the Fifty-Third Parliament of the United Kingdom at the UK general election, 2001, arranged by constituency. ... John Robert Beggs, commonly known as Roy Beggs (February 20, 1936) is a Northern Ireland politician who is a teacher by profession and was deputy principal of Larne High School In 1973 he entered politics as a councillor for Larne Borough Council and served several terms as Mayor of Larne. ... County Antrim (Aontroim in Irish) is one of the six counties of Northern Ireland. ... Northern Ireland is an administrative region and one of four parts of the United Kingdom. ... Carrickfergus (Carraig Fhearghais in Irish) is a town in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. ... Whitehead can refer to: acne Robert Whitehead, English engineer and entrepreneur who built the first torpedoes in the 1860s Alfred North Whitehead, a British philosopher and mathematician J. H. C. Whitehead, British mathematician and nephew of A. N. Whitehead Whitehead is a passerine bird. ...

The Carrickfergus Borough Council area consists of 3 electoral areas: Carrick Castle, Kilroot and Knockagh Monument. In the last elections in 2001 17 representatives for the area were elected from the following political parties: 6 Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), 5 Alliance Party, 4 Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) and 1 Independent. The Mayor of Carrickfergus is Alderman David Hilditch (DUP) and the Deputy Mayor is Councillor Eric Ferguson (UUP). 2001 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Democratic Unionist Party is a hardline Unionist party in Northern Ireland led by Ian Paisley. ... The Alliance Party of Northern Ireland, or APNI, is a political party operating in Northern Ireland. ... The Ulster Unionist Party (UUP, sometimes referred to as the Official Unionist Party or OUP) is a political party in Northern Ireland representing the unionist community, and was the party of government in Northern Ireland between 1921 and 1972. ...

The next election is due to take place in May 2005.

Carrickfergus Borough Council owes its origin to the 1973 local government reorganisation in Northern Ireland. At that time the original Carrickfergus Borough Council, Whitehead Urban District Council and part of the Larne Rural District Council area were amalgamated to create the present Carrickfergus Borough Council area. 1973 was a common year starting on Monday. ...

Together with the neighbouring district of Larne and part of Newtownabbey, it forms the East Antrim constituency for elections to the Westminster Parliament and Northern Ireland Assembly. Larne (Latharna in Irish which means the lands of Lathar who was an Irish prince) is a town in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. ... Newtownabbey Borough Council is a Local Council in County Antrim in Northern Ireland. ... East Antrim is a Parliamentary Constituency in the House of Commons and also an Assembly constituency in the Northern Ireland Assembly. ... The Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the supreme legislative institution in the United Kingdom and British overseas territories (it alone has parliamentary sovereignty). ... The Northern Ireland Assembly is a 108-member legislative body for Northern Ireland that sits at Stormont with powers devolved to it from the Westminster parliament. ...

See Also: Local Councils in Northern Ireland