Dungannon & South Tyrone Borough
Geography
Area: - Total - % Water	Ranked 5th 784 km² ? %
Admin HQ:	Dungannon
ISO 3166-2:	GB-DGN
ONS code:	95M
Demographics
Population: - Total (April 29, 2001) - Density	Ranked 17th 47,735 61 / km²
Community:	Protestant: 38.2% Catholic: 60.8%
Politics
Dungannon & South Tyrone Borough Council http://www.dungannon.gov.uk
MPs:	Michelle Gildernew Martin McGuinness

Dungannon and South Tyrone Borough Council is a Local Council in County Tyrone in Northern Ireland. Its main town is Dungannon, where the Council is headquartered. The Council area covers the southern part of County Tyrone and a population of nearly 48,000. Apart from Dungannon there are many smaller towns including: Augher, Clogher, Fivemiletown, Ballygawley, Caledon, Aughnacloy, Benburb, Moy and Coalisland. 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 E8 m2) To help compare different orders of magnitude and geographical regions, we list here areas between 100 km² and 1000 km². See also areas of other orders of magnitude. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... Dungannon (Dún Geanainn in Irish) is a town in County Tyrone in 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. ... Michelle Gildernew (born 1970) is a Northern Ireland nationalist politician. ... James Martin Pacelli McGuinness (born May 23, 1950) is an Irish nationalist politician, and terrorist leader (as member of the IRA army council). ... This article is about County Tyrone. ... Northern Ireland is an administrative region and one of four parts of the United Kingdom. ... Dungannon (Dún Geanainn in Irish) is a town in County Tyrone in Northern Ireland. ... Clogher is a small city in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, situated on the River Blackwater in the Dungannon district 25 miles south of Omagh. ... Fivemiletown is a small town in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, twenty miles east of Enniskillen. ... Communities Bolton Caledon East Mayfield West Alton Caledon Cheltenham Inglewood Mono Mills Palgrave External link Official site Categories: Canada-place stubs | Ontario communities ... Coalisland (Oileán an Ghuail in Irish) is a town in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. ...

The district was originally named just Dungannon, and took its present name on November 25, 1999, after petitioning the Secretary of State. November 25 is the 329th (in leap years the 330th) day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1999 is a common year starting on Friday of the Common Era, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... The Secretary of State for the Environment was a UK cabinet position. ...

The Dungannon and South Tyrone Council area consists of 4 electoral areas: Blackwater, Clogher Valley, Dungannon Town and Torrent. In the 2001 elections 22 members were elected from the following political parties: 8 Sinn Fein, 6 Ulster Unionist Party (UUP), 4 Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP), 3 Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) and 1 Independent. The Council adopted the D'Hondt system in 2001 which allows the position of Mayor and Deputy Mayor to be allocated according to party size. The current Mayor is Councillor Robert Mulligan (UUP) and the Deputy Mayor is Councillor Johnston McIlwrath (DUP). Sinn Féin (in the Irish language ourselves or we ourselves; not as sometimes incorrectly translated, ourselves alone) is an Irish political party. ... 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 Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP — Irish: Páirtí Sóisialta Daonlathach an Lucht Oibre) is the smaller of the two major nationalist parties in Northern Ireland. ... The Democratic Unionist Party is a hardline Unionist party in Northern Ireland led by Ian Paisley. ... 2001 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

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

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See also

• Local Councils in Northern Ireland

External Links

• Dungannon Life (http://www.dungannonlife.com/)
• A Flavour of Tyrone (http://www.flavouroftyrone.com/)