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See all on WikipediaBelfast is the capital city and principal port of Northern Ireland, standing on the banks of the River Lagan and connected to the open sea through Belfast Lough and the North Channel. It is second to Dublin as the largest city on the island of Ireland with a population in 2021 of 345,418 and a metro area population … See more
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The name Belfast derives from the Irish Béal Feirste (Irish pronunciation: [bʲeːlˠ ˈfʲɛɾˠ(ə)ʃtʲə]), "Mouth of the Farset" a river whose name in the Irish, Feirste, refers to a sandbar or tidal … See moreArts venues and festivals
From Georgian Belfast, the city retains a civic legacy. In addition to Clifton House (Belfast Charitable … See moreEmployment profile
Services (including retail, health, professional & scientific) account for three quarters of jobs in … See moreBelfast was granted borough status by James VI and I in 1613 and official city status by Queen Victoria in 1888. Since 1973 it has been a local government district under … See more
Location and topography
Belfast is at the mouth of the River Lagan at the head of Belfast Lough open through the See moreIn 2021, there were 345,418 residents within the expanded 2015 Belfast local government boundary and 634,600 in the Belfast Metropolitan … See more
Wikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license WEB2 days ago · Belfast, Northern Ireland. Belfast, city, district, and capital of Northern Ireland, on the River Lagan, at its entrance to Belfast Lough …
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WEB01 / Attractions. Must-see attractions. Titanic Belfast. Belfast. The stunning, star-shaped Titanic Belfast is the city's number-one tourist draw. Standing majestically at the head of …
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WEBApr 1, 2022 • 15 min read. Belfast has an exciting mixture of things to do for all ages, including kids © Ajay Panigrahi / EyeEm / Getty Images. You may not go to Belfast for the weather, but there are plenty of other reasons to book …
WEBArea code. 028. The Belfast metropolitan area, also known as Greater Belfast, is a grouping of council areas which include commuter towns and overspill from Belfast, Northern Ireland, with a population of 672,522 in …
WEB4 days ago · Belfast is the capital and largest city in Northern Ireland within the United Kingdom. It is situated alongside the River Lagan on the northeast coast of the island of Ireland. Note that politically the island of …
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WEBIt is second to Dublin as the largest city on the island of Ireland with a population in 2021 of 345,418 and a metro area population of 671,559. Belfast is the capital city and principal port of Northern Ireland, standing …
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