Local Councils in Northern Ireland by population

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This is a list of Local Councils in Northern Ireland by population. The figures are mid-year estimates for 2004 from the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency[1].


Rank Council Population Type
1 Belfast 268,978 City
2 Lisburn 110,247 City
3 Derry 106,889 City
4 Newry and Mourne 90,290 District
5 Craigavon 83,168 Borough
6 Newtownabbey 80,279 Borough
7 North Down 77,624 Borough
8 Ards 74,648 Borough
9 Down 66,759 District
10 Castlereagh 65,795 Borough
11 Ballymena 60,026 Borough
12 Fermanagh 59,279 District
13 Coleraine 56,530 Borough
14 Armagh 54,876 City and District
15 Omagh 50,082 District
16 Antrim 49,833 Borough
17 Dungannon and South Tyrone 49,307 Borough
18 Banbridge 43,774 District
19 Magherafelt 41,296 District
20 Carrickfergus 38,715 Borough
21 Strabane 38,665 District
22 Limavady 34,010 Borough
23 Cookstown 33,660 District
24 Larne 30,908 Borough
25 Ballymoney 28,260 Borough
26 Moyle 16,424 District

See also

United Kingdom | Northern Ireland | Ireland | Districts of Northern Ireland Image:Flag of Northern Ireland.svg

Antrim | Ards | Armagh | Ballymena | Ballymoney | Banbridge | Belfast | Carrickfergus | Castlereagh | Coleraine | Cookstown | Craigavon | Derry | Down | Dungannon and South Tyrone | Fermanagh | Larne | Limavady | Lisburn | Magherafelt | Moyle | Newry and Mourne | Newtownabbey | North Down | Omagh | Strabane