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What is the second largest city in Northern Ireland?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Derry.
List of localities in Northern Ireland by population

# Settlement Population
1 Belfast 333,871
2 Derry 83,163
3 Newtownabbey (Metropolitan) 65,646
4 Craigavon Urban Area (including Aghacommon) 64,323

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What are two big cities of Northern Ireland?

Largest Cities in Northern Ireland

Rank City Population
1 Belfast 333,000
2 Derry 85,016
3 Lisburn 71,465
4 Newtownabbey 62,056

What are Ireland five largest cities?

Dublin is the most populated city in Ireland followed by Belfast and Cork.

Rank City Population
1 Dublin 1,110,627
2 Belfast 579,726
3 Cork 198,582
4 Derry 93,512

What is the 2nd biggest city in Ireland?

Cork
Cork. Cork is the second largest city in Ireland.

How many large towns are in Northern Ireland?

Belfast, situated in county Antrim, is the capital city of Northern Ireland. There are five cities in the region: Armagh, Belfast, Derry, Lisburn, and Newry.
Geography.

. Northern Ireland All of Ireland
Total Area : 5,456 square miles 32,593 square miles
Land: 5,156 square miles 31,557 square miles

What is the 2nd biggest county in Ireland?

List of Irish counties by area

Rank County Area (km²)
1 Cork 7,500
2 Galway 6,149
3 Mayo 5,586
4 Donegal 4,861

Is Belfast or Dublin bigger?

Belfast is a lot smaller than Dublin, with a population of around 300,000 against Dublin city’s almost 600,000.A walk from Belfast’s trendy Cathedral Quarter into its hustling city centre takes only 15 minutes.

Is Belfast a big city?

115 km²

What are the 8 cities in Ireland?

City status in Ireland

  • Armagh.
  • Belfast.
  • Derry.
  • Lisburn.
  • Newry.
  • Cork.
  • Dublin.
  • Galway.

Which city has the largest Irish population?

Boston, Massachusetts
The city with the highest Irish population is Boston, Massachusetts.

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Is Cork city bigger than Limerick city?

After Cork, Limerick is the second largest city in the province of Munster and home to 94,192 inhabitants (with a total of 162,413 people living in the metro area).

Is Limerick city bigger than Galway?

“The national media are going on as if the urban area of Limerick is smaller than that of Galway.With an overall population of 195,175 Limerick is the fifth most populous county in the country behind Dublin, Cork, Galway and Kildare. The population of the city and county combined has risen by 1.8 per cent since 2011 .

Is Dundalk bigger than Drogheda?

Dundalk is the eighth largest urban area in Ireland and the third largest town (behind Drogheda and Swords), with a population of 39,004 as of the 2016 census. Dundalk is the biggest town in Louth, however, because approximately 15% of the population of Drogheda is in County Meath.

What is the smallest city in Northern Ireland?

Armagh
Armagh contains the lowest population of all the cities of Northern Ireland, and is fifth smallest in the UK. Its urban area covering 3.97 sq mi (10.3 km2), makes it the smallest city by size in Northern Ireland, however several other cities are smaller when the UK is taken as a whole.

What is the capital city of Northern Ireland?

BelfastBelfast, Irish Béal Feirste, city, district, and capital of Northern Ireland, on the River Lagan, at its entrance to Belfast Lough (inlet of the sea). It became a city by royal charter in 1888. After the passing of the Government of Ireland Act, 1920, it became the seat of the government of Northern Ireland.

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What is the highest town in Northern Ireland?

Pomeroy
The 2011 Census recorded a population of 788 people. Pomeroy is atop a large hill that dominates the surrounding countryside.
Pomeroy, County Tyrone.

Pomeroy Scots: Aipplescaw Irish: Cabhán a’ Chaorthainn
Pomeroy Presbyterian Church
Pomeroy Location within Northern Ireland
Population 788 (2011 Census)
District Cookstown

What is the poorest county in Ireland?

Donegal
Donegal remains the poorest county in the Republic, according to the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO). Disposable income per head (income after tax available for spending) in the county was €13,928 in 2002, compared with €18,850 for Dublin, which, not surprisingly, is the wealthiest county.

What is the richest county in Ireland?

Dublin
New figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) have revealed that Dublin is the county with the highest and Donegal is the county with the lowest per capita disposable income in Ireland.

What is the largest parish in Ireland?

Ballymacelligott
Ballymacelligott

Ballymacelligott Baile Mhic Eileagóid
Province Munster
County County Kerry
Area
• Total 56 km2 (22 sq mi)

What is the fastest growing town in Ireland?

Swords in Co Dublin is the fastest-growing town in Ireland, while Galway is the fastest-growing city, according to the latest census statistics.

How big is Belfast?

115 km²

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About Shelia Campbell

Sheila Campbell has been traveling the world for as long as she can remember. Her parents were avid travelers, and they passed their love of exploration onto their daughter. Sheila has visited every continent on Earth, and she's always looking for new and interesting places to explore.

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