Belleeks
Sign in to saveBelleeks () is a small village and townland in south County Armagh, Northern Ireland. The 2011 Census reported a population of 375. It lies within the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council area and the historic barony of Upper Fews.
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Place details
- Region
- Northern Ireland
- Population
- 0
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Key facts
- UK place.official_name
- Belleeks
- UK place.irish_name
- Béal Leice
- UK place.static_image
- Belleeks Post Office - geograph.org.uk - 1542693.jpg
- UK place.static_image_width
- 250px
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Belleeks Post Office
- UK place.map_type
- Northern Ireland
- UK place.population
- 375
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011)
- UK place.irish_grid_reference
- H987272
- UK place.unitary_northern_ireland
- Newry, Mourne and Down
- UK place.country
- Northern Ireland
- UK place.post_town
- NEWRY
- UK place.postcode_area
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- village
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Northern Ireland
- Population
- +375
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Image
- Belleeks Post Office - geograph.org.uk - 1542693.jpg
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- P7959
- County Armagh
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Article
12 sectionsContents
- Location
- Demography
- Features and economy
- Education
- Sport
- History
- Early history
- Pre-20th Century
- The Troubles 1969-1998
- References
- External links
- See also
Belleeks () is a small village and townland in south County Armagh, Northern Ireland. The 2011 Census reported a population of 375. It lies within the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council area and the historic barony of Upper Fews.
== Location == Belleeks lies between the villages of Camlough and Newtownhamilton, on the A25 between Newtownhamilton and Newry. The nearest large town is Newry, approximately 7 miles to the east, and Whitecross is the nearest settlement, approximately 2 miles to the north. Belleeks lies in the townland of Belleeks Lower.