Ballymoney (Borough)
Ballymoney Borough Buirg Bhaile Monaidh |
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geography | |
Traditional county | County Antrim |
surface | 418 km² |
Administrative headquarters | Ballymoney |
ISO 3166-2 | GB-BLY |
Demographics | |
population | 31,551 (2012) |
density | 75 people / km² |
Denominations |
Protestants: 56.8% Catholics: 29.6% |
Ballymoney ( Irish Baile Monaidh ) was one of the 26 Northern Irish districts that existed from 1973 to 2015. The district, whose area was in the traditional County of Antrim , had borough status . Important places in the borough were the city of Ballymoney , which was also the administrative seat, as well as Dervock , Dunloy , Cloughmills and Rasharkin . On April 1, 2015, he went on in the new District Causeway Coast and Glens .
Ballymoney Council
The election for the Ballymoney Council on May 11, 2011 resulted in the following:
Political party | 2011 result | Change from 2005 | |||
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Seats | be right | Seats | be right | ||
Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) | 8th | 45.3% | 0 | −3.6% | |
Sinn Féin | 3 | 20.5% | 0 | 0.5% | |
Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) | 2 | 13.7% | 0 | −1.4% | |
Social Democratic and Labor Party (SDLP) | 1 | 9.9% | −1 | −2.4% | |
Traditional Unionist Voice | 1 | 7.6% | 1 | 7.6% | |
Independent | 1 | 3.0% | 0 | −0.8% |
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ Northern Ireland Population Estimates 2012 (XLS file)
- ↑ Northern Ireland Census 2011: Religion (administrative geographies)
- ^ Election result on BBC News (accessed July 26, 2011)
Coordinates: 55 ° 4 ′ 15 ″ N , 6 ° 30 ′ 56 ″ W.