Ballycastle
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| Ballycastle Irish – Baile an Chaistil Townland of the Castle |
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| Population | 5,089 (2001 Census) |
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| Irish grid reference | |
| - Belfast | 55 miles SE |
| District | Moyle District |
| County | County Antrim |
| Constituent country | Northern Ireland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | BALLYCASTLE |
| Postcode district | BT54 |
| Dialling code | 028 |
| Police | Northern Ireland |
| Fire | Northern Ireland |
| Ambulance | Northern Ireland |
| UK Parliament | North Antrim |
| NI Assembly | North Antrim |
| European Parliament | Northern Ireland |
| Website: www.northantrim.com | |
| List of places: Northern Ireland • County Antrim | |
Coordinates: 55°12′18″N 6°15′29″W / 55.205°N 6.258°W
Ballycastle is a small town in Northern Ireland, in the United Kingdom.
[change] Population facts
On 29 April 2001, the United Kingdom government had a census and saw that there were 5,089 people living in Ballycastle. They also saw that:
- 25.3% of people were under 16 years old and 18.7% were over 60 years old
- 46.8% of people were male and 53.2% were female
- 77.7% of people were from a Roman Catholic background and 20.5% were from a Protestant background.
- 5.5% of people aged 16–74 had no job.[1]
[change] References
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