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Greater Belfast, also known as the Belfast Metropolitan Urban Area, is an area surrounding and including Belfast in Northern Ireland. It has a population of almost 700,000 people and is one of the biggest urban areas in the UK. Almost 1 million people live within a 20 mile radius from belfast city centre.

It generally is taken to include North Down, Lisburn, Castlereagh and parts of South Antrimincluding Netownabbey and Whiteabbey.

Greater Belfast is the largest metropolitan area in Northern Ireland, or second largest in Irelandand the sixth largest in the uk.

Population

  • 2001 - 579,276 (Census)
  • 2006 - 694,359 (Calculation) [1]

Wards of East Belfast

Wards of West Belfast

Wards of North Belfast

Wards of South Belfast

Postcodes of Greater Belfast

City Centre:

East Belfast:

  • BT4
  • BT5
  • BT6

South Belfast:

  • BT7
  • BT8
  • BT9

West Belfast:

  • BT10
  • BT11
  • BT12

North Belfast:

  • BT13
  • BT14
  • BT15


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