Lisburn
Lisburn | |
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![]() Irish Linen Museum and Christ Church Cathedral | |
Location within the United Kingdom | |
Population | 120,465 surroondin auries |
• Belfast | 8 miles |
Destrict | |
Coonty | |
Kintra | Northren Ireland |
Sovereign state | Unitit Kinrick |
Post toun | LISBURN |
Postcode destrict | BT27 BT28 |
Diallin code | 028 |
Fire | Northren Ireland |
Ambulance | Northren Ireland |
EU Pairlament | Northren Ireland |
UK Pairlament | |
NI Assemmly | |
Wabsteid | http://www.lisburn.gov.uk |
Lisburn (/ˈlɪz.bərn/ or /ˈlɪs.bərn/; prob. frae Erse: Lios, meanin "fort" + Scots burn, meanin "stream"; "fort o the stream"[2]) is a ceety in Northren Ireland. It is 8 mi (13 km) soothwast o Belfast ceety centre, on the River Lagan, which fuirms the boondar atween Coonty Antrim an Coonty Doun. Lisburn is pairt o the Belfast Metropolitan Aurie. It haed a population o 71,465[3] fowk in the 2011 Census.[4]
Umwhile a burgh, Lisburn wis grantit ceety status in 2002 as pairt o Queen Elizabeth II's Golden jubilee celebrations. It is the third-lairgest ceety in Northren Ireland. Lisburn is ane o the constituent ceeties that mak up the Dublin-Belfast corridor region which haes a population o juist unner 3 million.
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- ↑ "Lisburn, County Down". Place Names NI. Archived frae the original on 6 Apryle 2017. Retrieved 6 Apryle 2017.
- ↑ The City of Lisburn 2009 - 20010 (PDF). Lisburn City Council. Archived frae the original (PDF) on 26 November 2010. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ "Census 2011: Population and Household Estimates by Local Government District for Northern Ireland" (PDF). Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency. September 2012. Archived frae the original (PDF) on 4 Mairch 2016. Retrieved 16 September 2016.
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Wikimedia Commons haes media relatit tae Lisburn. |
Travel guide tae Lisburn frae Wikivoyage
- Lisburn at Curlie
- Lisburn.com directory o shops & services wi extensive history o the ceety.