County Antrim - Definition and Overview

County Antrim

Area:	2,844 km²
Population:	566,000 (estimate)
Province:	Ulster

County Antrim (Aontroim in Irish) is one of the six counties of Northern Ireland. Covering an area of 2,844 km², it has a population of approximately 566,000.

The county town is Antrim. Other notable towns and cities in Antrim include:

Belfast (partially in County Down)
Ballycastle, Ballyclare, Ballymena, Ballymoney, Bushmills
Carrickfergus
Glengormley
Larne
Newtownabbey
Portrush

	Traditional counties of Ireland
Connacht: Galway \| Leitrim \| Mayo \| Roscommon \| Sligo
Munster: Clare \| Cork \| Kerry \| Limerick \| Tipperary \| Waterford
Leinster: Carlow \| Dublin \| Kildare \| Kilkenny \| Laois \| Longford \| Louth \| Meath \| Offaly \| Westmeath \| Wexford \| Wicklow
Ulster: Antrim * \| Armagh * \| Cavan \| Donegal \| Down * \| Fermanagh * \| Londonderry * \| Monaghan \| Tyrone *
* Counties in Northern Ireland (other counties are in the Republic of Ireland)
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County Antrim - Definition and Overview

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