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Lisburn and Castlereagh City
district, Northern Ireland
Lisburn and Castlereagh City, district, eastern Northern Ireland. It is bounded to the north by the districts of Antrim and Newtownabbey and Belfast City, to the northeast and east by the Ards and North Down district, to the southeast by the Newry, Mourne and Down district, to the southwest by the Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon district, and to the northwest by Lough Neagh. The district’s administrative body, the Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council, meets in Lisburn. Lisburn and Castlereagh was created in 2015 from the merger of the districts of Castlereagh and Lisburn. Pop. (2011) 134,841.
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