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Encyclopedia > List of towns in Northern Ireland

This is a list page for towns in Northern Ireland. In England, Wales and Northern Ireland, a town is any settlement which has received a charter of incorporation, more commonly known as a town charter, approved by the monarch. However, other smaller settlements are also included in this list. For convenience, cities are also listed, marked in bold (see Cities in Ireland for an independent list). Note that Derry and Londonderry are alternative names for the same place. Ronda, Spain Main street in Bastrop, Texas, a small town A town is a community of people ranging from a few hundred to several thousands, although it may be applied loosely even to huge metropolitan areas. ... Northern Ireland is a part of the United Kingdom lying in the northeast of the island of Ireland, covering 5,459 square miles (14,139 km², about a sixth of the islands total area). ... Motto (French) God and my right Anthem No official anthem - the United Kingdom anthem God Save the Queen is commonly used England() – on the European continent() – in the United Kingdom() Capital (and largest city) London (de facto) Official languages English (de facto)1 Unified  -  by Athelstan 927 AD  Area  -  Total... This article is about the country. ... Northern Ireland is a part of the United Kingdom lying in the northeast of the island of Ireland, covering 5,459 square miles (14,139 km², about a sixth of the islands total area). ... In the United Kingdom and Canada a Royal Charter is a charter granted by the Sovereign on the advice of the Privy Council, which creates or gives special status to an incorporated body. ... Armenian king Tigranes the Great. ... Look up city, City in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... There are officially eleven cities in Ireland between the two jurisdictions in Ireland, five of these in Northern Ireland and six of them in the Republic of Ireland. ...


The NI Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) defines a town as having a population of 4,500 or more people. A Small Town is defined as having population between 4,500 and 10,000 people, a Medium Town between 10,000 and 18,000 people and a Large Town as having population between 18,000 and 75,000 people (ref: Report of the Inter-Departmental Urban-Rural Definition Group – Statistical Classification and Delineation of Settlements, February 2005)



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WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 54. ... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 54. ...

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Ballycastle (in Irish: Baile an Chaistil , ie townland of the castle) is a small town in County Antrim in Northern Ireland. ... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 54. ... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: , Statistics Province: Ulster County: District: Ballymena Borough Council UK Parliament: North Antrim European Parliament: Northern Ireland Dialling Code: 028, +44 28 Post Town: Ballymena Postal District(s): BT42-44 Population (2001) 28,717 Ballymena (from the Irish: An Baile Meánach meaning middle townland) is a... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 55. ... Ballynahinch (Baile na hInse in Irish, meaning Townland of the Island) is a market town in County Down, Northern Ireland and with Newcastle and Downpatrick one of the three largest towns of Down District. ... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 54. ... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 54. ... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: , Statistics Province: Northern Ireland County: District: Belfast UK Parliament: Belfast North Belfast South Belfast East Belfast West European Parliament: Northern Ireland Dialling Code: 028, +44 28 posttown = Belfast Postal District(s): BT1-BT17, BT29 (part of), BT58 Area: 115 km² Population (2001) Website: www. ...

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WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: , Statistics Province: Ulster County: District: Carrickfergus Borough UK Parliament: East Antrim European Parliament: Northern Ireland Dialling Code: 028, +44 28 Post Town: Carrickfergus Postal District(s): BT38 Population (2005) 32,668 Carrickfergus (from the Irish: Carraig Fhearghais meaning Rock of Fergus) is a large town in... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: , Statistics Province: Ulster County: District: Castlereagh Borough UK Parliament: Strangford European Parliament: Northern Ireland Dialling Code: 028, +44 28 Post Town: Belfast Postal District(s): BT8 Population (2001) 6,595 Carryduff (from the Irish: Ceathrú Aodha Dhuibh meaning black-haired Hugh’s quarter) is a small... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 54. ... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: , Statistics Province: Ulster County: District: Coleraine Borough UK Parliament: East Londonderry European Parliament: Northern Ireland Dialling Code: 028, +44 28 Post Town: Coleraine Postal District(s): BT51, BT52 Population (2001) 24,042 Coleraine (from the Irish: Cúil Raithin meaning Ferny corner) is a large town... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 54. ... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 54. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ...

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Donaghadee Harbour and lighthouse Donaghadee (in Irish: Domhnach Daoi, ie Daoi’s Church) is a small town in County Down, Northern Ireland, situated on the east coast, about 18 miles from Belfast and about eight miles north east of Newtownards. ... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: , Statistics Province: Ulster County: District: Down District UK Parliament: South Down European Parliament: Northern Ireland Dialling Code: 028, +44 28 Post Town: Downpatrick Postal District(s): BT30 Population (2001) 10,316 Downpatrick (from the Irish: Dún Pádraig meaning Patricks fort) is a town... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: , Statistics Province: Ulster County: District: Banbridge District UK Parliament: Lagan Valley European Parliament: Northern Ireland Dialling Code: 028, +44 28. ... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 54. ... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 54. ...

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Enniskillen (from the Irish: Inis Ceithleann meaning Kathleens Island) is the county town (and largest town) of County Fermanagh in Northern Ireland. ...

G

Glengormley is a town located in the borough of Newtownabbey, bordering the north-western edge of Belfast in Northern Ireland. ... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 54. ...

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  • Holywood

WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 54. ...

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Killyleagh Killyleagh Castle Killyleagh (IPA: ) (Cill Uí Laoigh in Irish, meaning Church of the descendants of heroes) is a large village in County Down, Northern Ireland. ...


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WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 54. ... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 55. ... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 54. ... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 54. ... Derry or Londonderry (in Irish , Doire Cholm Chille or Doire), often called the Maiden City, is a city in Northern Ireland. ...

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WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 54. ...

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WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 54. ... , Newry (from the Irish: An tIúr meaning the yew tree) is the fourth largest city in Northern Ireland and eighth on the island of Ireland. ... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: , Statistics Province: Ulster County: District: Newtownabbey Borough UK Parliament: East Antrim European Parliament: Northern Ireland Dialling Code: 028, +44 28 Post Town: Newtownabbey Postal District(s): BT36, BT37 Population (2001) 62,056 Newtownabbey is a large urban area in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, to the north... This article or section is not written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia article. ...

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, Omagh (from the Irish: An Ómaigh meaning The Sacred Plain) is the county town of County Tyrone in Northern Ireland, situated where the rivers Drumragh and Camowen meet to form the Strule. ...

P

Portadown (from the Irish: Port an Dúnáin meaning port of the fortress) is a town in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. ... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 54. ... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 55. ...

R

Randalstown is a small town in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, located in the north-east of Ireland between Antrim Town and Toome. ...

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WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: , Statistics Province: Ulster County: District: Strabane UK Parliament: West Tyrone European Parliament: Northern Ireland Dialling Code: 028, +44 28 Post Town: Strabane Postal District(s): BT82 Population (2006 est. ...

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WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 54. ...

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