Derry City and Strabane

Coordinates: 54°55′37″N 7°25′26″W / 54.927°N 7.424°W / 54.927; -7.424
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Derry City and Strabane
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Websitewww.derrystrabane.com

Derry City and Strabane is a

Strabane District.[2] It covers most of the northwest of Northern Ireland. The local authority is Derry City and Strabane District Council
.

Geography

It is located in the northwest of Northern Ireland and includes parts of counties

Sperrin Mountains
which start at the market town of Strabane in County Tyrone.

Subdivisions

Derry City and Strabane district is made up of the following District Electoral Areas (2014),[5] each comprising some Local Areas for the purposes of the district's local community planning:

Local Government

Derry City and Strabane District Council replaced Derry City Council and Strabane District Council. The first election for the new district was originally due to take place in May 2009, but in April 2008, Northern Ireland Secretary Shaun Woodward announced that the scheduled 2009 district council elections were to be postponed until 2011.[15] The first elections took place on 22 May 2014 and the council acted as a shadow authority until 1 April 2015.

Transport

The district is served by

Belfast-Derry line
.

See also

References

  1. ^ [https://www.nisra.gov.uk/system/files/statistics/census-2021-main-statistics-for-northern-ireland-phase-1-statistical-bulletin-ethnic-group.pdf "Main statistics for Northern Ireland Statistical bulletin - Ethnic group"] ONS. Retrieved 22 September 2022
  2. ^ "Mid-Year Population Estimates, UK, June 2021". Office for National Statistics. 21 December 2022. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
  3. ^ Local Government Boundaries Commissioner for Northern Ireland (26 June 2009). "Introduction" (PDF). Review of Northern Ireland Local Government Boundaries - Final Recommendations Report. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 8 July 2010.
  4. ^ "Provisional Recommendations of the Local Government Boundaries Commissioner for Northern Ireland". LGBC. Archived from the original on 20 September 2008. Retrieved 26 September 2008.
  5. ^ Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency. "Area Profile for District Electoral Areas". NINIS: Northern Ireland Neighbourhood Information Service. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
  6. ^ Derry City and Strabane District Council. "Ballyarnett". Local Community Plans. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
  7. ^ Derry City and Strabane District Council. "Derg". Local Community Plans. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
  8. ^ Derry City and Strabane District Council. "Strabane Town". Local Community Plans. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
  9. ^ Derry City and Strabane District Council. "Faughan". Local Community Plans. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
  10. ^ Derry City and Strabane District Council. "Foyleside". Local Community Plans. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
  11. ^ Derry City and Strabane District Council. "Sperrin". Local Community Plans. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
  12. ^ Derry City and Strabane District Council. "Strabane Town". Local Community Plans. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
  13. ^ Derry City and Strabane District Council. "The Moor". Local Community Plans. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
  14. ^ Derry City and Strabane District Council. "Waterside". Local Community Plans. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
  15. ^ Northern Ireland elections are postponed, BBC News, April 25, 2008, accessed April 27, 2008

54°55′37″N 7°25′26″W / 54.927°N 7.424°W / 54.927; -7.424