Ballyclare ( eng. Ballyclare , from irl. Bealach Cláir - pass through the plain) - a small town of Newtownabby district , located in the county of Antrim of Northern Ireland along the Six Mile Water River.
| Northern Ireland City | |
| Ballyclar | |
|---|---|
| English Ballyclare , irl. Bealach cláir | |
| A country |  Great Britain |
| Region | Northern Ireland |
| County | Antrim |
| Area | Newtownabby |
| History and geography | |
| Timezone | UTC + 0 , in the summer UTC + 1 |
| Population | |
| Population | 8770 people ( 2001 ) |
| Digital identifiers | |
| Telephone code | +44 28 |
| Postcode | BT39 |
| Other | |
| No. for X | J312903 |
Demographics
Balliclare is defined by the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) as a small town (that is, as a city with a population of between 4,500 and 10,000 people) [1] .
Transportation
On one of the railway lines, the local station opened on August 24, 1878, was closed to passengers on October 1, 1930, closed to freight traffic on June 3, 1940, and finally closed on July 3, 1950. On another line, the station was opened on November 3, 1884, closed to passengers on January 1, 1938, closed to goods on May 2, 1938, and finally closed, like the first station, on July 3, 1950 [2] .
Notes
- ↑ Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency. Area Profile of Ballyclare - Based on 2001 Census (English) . The appeal date is September 23, 2010. Archived February 17, 2011.
- ↑ Ballyclare station . Railscot - Irish Railways . The date of circulation is September 10, 2007. Archived on February 17, 2011.
Links
- Wikimedia Commons has Balliclare Media