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    • Belfast 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 the second-largest city on the island of Ireland (after Dublin), with an estimated population of 348,005 in 2022, and a metropolitan area population of 671,559. First chartered as a… See more

    History

    The name Belfast derives from the Irish Béal Feirste (Irish pronunciation: [bʲeːlˠ ˈfʲɛɾˠ(ə)ʃtʲə]), "Mouth of … See more

    Cityscape

    Belfast is at the mouth of the River Lagan at the head of Belfast Lough open through the North Channel to the Irish Sea and to the North Atlantic. In the course of the 19th century, the location's estuarine features were re-en… See more

    Culture

    From Georgian Belfast, the city retains a civic legacy. In addition to Clifton House (Belfast Charitable Society, 1774), this includes the Linen Hall Library (Belfast Society for Promoting Knowledge, 1788), the … See more

    Demography

    In 2021, there were 345,418 residents within the expanded 2015 Belfast local government boundary and 634,600 in the Belfast Metropolitan Area, approximately one third of Northern Ireland's 1.9 million population. … See more

    Economy

    Services (including retail, health, professional & scientific) account for three quarters of jobs in Belfast. Only 6% remain in manufacturing. The balance is in distribution and construction. In recent years, une… See more

    Education

    Children from Catholic and Protestant homes in Belfast are taught, for the most part, separately on a pattern that, by the mid-nineteenth century, had been established throughout Ireland. Primary and secondary … See more

    Governance

    Belfast 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 local administration by Belfast City Council.
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    Belfast is the capital and largest city of Northern Ireland. It is located on the River Lagan, at its entrance to Belfast Lough. Belfast became a city by royal charter in 1888. After the passing of the Government of Ireland Act, 1920, it became the seat of the government of Northern Ireland. The city has a population of about 630,000.
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    Belfast, city, district, and capital of Northern Ireland, located on the River Lagan, at its entrance to Belfast Lough (inlet of the sea). Belfast became a city by royal charter in…
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    Belfast (Irish: Béal Feirste) is the capital and largest city of Northern Ireland. Historically most of it lay in County Antrim west of the River Lagan, with about a third on the e…
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    28 Best Things To do In Belfast In 2025 - The Irish Road Trip

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    5 days ago · Belfast, city, district, and capital of Northern Ireland, located on the River Lagan, at its entrance to Belfast Lough (inlet of the sea). Belfast became a city by royal charter in 1888. …

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    Northern Ireland - Wikipedia

    It would divide Ireland into two self-governing UK territories: the six northeastern counties (Northern Ireland) being ruled from Belfast, and the other twenty-six counties (Southern Ireland) …

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    What is Belfast known for?
    In addition to the university (spread over 250 buildings, of which 120 are listed as being of architectural merit), it is home to Botanic Gardens and the Ulster Museum. Finally, the Titanic Quarter covers 0.75 km 2 (185 acres) of reclaimed land adjacent to Belfast Harbour, formerly known as Queen's Island.

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    Is Belfast a city or a port?
    Belfast (/ ˈbɛlfæst / ⓘ, BEL-fast, /- fɑːst /, -fahst; [a] from Irish: Béal Feirste [bʲeːlˠ ˈfʲɛɾˠ (ə)ʃtʲə] ⓘ) 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.

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    What to do in Belfast?
    When it comes to what to do in Belfast, there’s endless options, so crowning any one of the many Belfast attractions as ‘the best’ does the rest a disservice. Belfast is Northern Ireland’s capital – it’s home to mighty hikes, like Cave Hill, exceptional tours, like Crumlin Road, and a brilliant food and pub scene.

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    Is Belfast a country?
    Belfast is in Northern Ireland, which is part of the United Kingdom. Belfast is in located in the northeastern quadrant of the island of Ireland; it is not part of the Republic of Ireland. What famous ship was built in Belfast? Belfast is famous for the ill-fated ship .

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    Where is Belfast located?
    Belfast is at the mouth of the River Lagan at the head of Belfast Lough open through the North Channel to the Irish Sea and to the North Atlantic. In the course of the 19th century, the location's estuarine features were re-engineered. With dredging and reclamation, the lough was made to accommodate a deep sea port, and extensive shipyards.

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    What newspapers are in Belfast?
    Belfast is the home of the Belfast Telegraph, Irish News, and The News Letter, the oldest English-language daily newspaper in the world still in publication. The city is the headquarters of BBC Northern Ireland, and ITV station UTV. The Irish public service broadcaster, RTÉ has a studio in the city.

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    Mar 16, 2024 · Wondering what to do in Belfast, Northern Ireland? Look no further; we’ve packed all the best things to do in Belfast today into this article. After decades of conflict and …

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    THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Belfast (2025)

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     · Book these experiences for a close-up look at Belfast. Dublin to Belfast (Black Cab), Dunluce Castle & Giant's Causeway. From quick jaunts to full-day outings. …

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    Top 10 Attractions in Belfast

    From the birthplace of the Titanic to our iconic City Hall, you’ll find a large selection of historic landmarks and world-class visitor attractions in Belfast. Titanic Belfast is the world's largest …

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    Belfast - Ireland.com

    Set on the shores of Belfast Lough and framed by towering Cave Hill, Belfast is the gateway to the exceptional Causeway Coastal Route. But you don't have to go very far from the city centre to …

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    Belfast: top 9 attractions - Ireland.com

    Jul 25, 2024 · From action-packed adventures to rejuvenating retreats, Ireland's got something for everyone. Set off on the open road and take in some of Ireland's Ancient East's top sights...