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Banbridge ( ) is a town in County Down, Northern Ireland. It lies on the River Bann and the A1 road and is named after a bridge built over the Bann in 1712. It is in the civil parish of Seapatrick and the historic barony of Iveagh Upper, Upper Half. The town began as a coaching stop on the road from Belfast to Dublin and thrived from Irish linen manufacturing. The town was home to the headquarters of the former Banbridge District Council. Following a reform of local government in Northern Ireland in 2015, Banbridge became part of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council. It had a p
Key facts
- UK place.official_name
- Banbridge
- UK place.irish_name
- Droichead na Banna
- UK place.scots_name
- Bannbrig
- UK place.static_image
- Banbridge.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- 'The Cut' in Banbridge
- UK place.map_type
- Republic of Ireland
- UK place.population
- 17,400
- UK place.population_ref
- (2021 census)
- UK place.unitary_northern_ireland
- Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
- UK place.country
- Northern Ireland
- UK place.post_town
- BANBRIDGE
- UK place.postcode_area
- BT
- UK place.postcode_district
- BT32
- UK place.dial_code
- 028
- UK place.constituency_ni_assembly
- Upper Bann
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Upper Bann
- UK place.lieutenancy_northern_ireland
- County Down
- UK place.belfast_distance_mi
- 21
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- town
- Official name
- Droichead na Banna
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- County Down
- Population
- 14744
- Body of water
- River Bann
- Capital of
- Banbridge
- Official website
- www.banbridge.gov.uk
- Image
- Banbridge.jpg
- Dialing code
- 028
Show 7 more facts
- P8168
- Zhengding County
- postal code
- BT32
- twinned administrative body
- Roudnice nad Labem
- Commons category
- Banbridge
- historic county
- County Down
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- P12749
- Max Grundig
Sources (2)
via Wikidata · CC0
Gallery (5)
On the map
2 mapped locations