Lisburn
| Lisburn | |
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| Geografie | |
| status: | Town center (since 2002) |
| surface: | 447 km ² |
| administrative seat: | Lisburn |
| ISO 3166-2: | GB-LSB |
| population | |
| population: - Entire (2001) - density: | 108.694 243/km ² |
| denomination: | Protestanten: 62,8% catholic: 33,4% |
| politics | |
| Lisburn town center Council http://www.lisburn.gov.uk | |
| parliament delegate: | Jeffrey Donaldson Gerry Adam |
Lisburn (Irish Lios well gCearrbhach) is the second largest city in Northern Ireland to Belfast and is because of the Lagan.
The city is appropriate for about 20 km in County Antrim, south of Belfast and has about 110,000 inhabitants. 2002 were made the city the town center, after she led the designation before town.
Admits is Lisburn for the linen museum, which shows the history of the linen industry important for Northern Ireland: Irish Linen Centre, The Iceland, in the center built by Lisburn , 2001 again.
There is an important hospital, the Lagan Valley hospital. The headquarters of the British troops in Northern Ireland is in the barracks Thiepval bar rack. Also the headquarters of the kasernierten police for the region Belfast is in Lisburn.
history
in the quarter Hillsborough negotiations between Benjamin Franklin and lord Hillsborough took place in the American war of independence.
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coordinates: 54° 31 ′ N, 6° 02 ' W
Antrim | Ards | Armagh | Ballymena | Ballymoney | Banbridge | Belfast | Carrickfergus | Castlereagh | Coleraine | Cookstown | Craigavon | Derry | Down | Dungannon and South Tyrone | Fermanagh | Larne | Limavady | Lisburn | Magherafelt | Moyle | Newry and Mourne | Newtownabbey | North down | Omagh | Strabane
