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Newtownhamilton (Irish: An Baile Úr, meaning 'the New Town') is a small village and civil parish in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. west of Newry, it lies predominantly within Tullyvallan townland in the area known as South Armagh.

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Place details

Locality
Newtownhamilton
Region
Northern Ireland / Tuaisceart Éireann
Country
United Kingdom
Population
2,836
Timezone
Europe/London

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Instance of
village
Located in
County Armagh
Population
2836
Time zone
UTC±00:00
Image
Village Centre - Newtownhamilton - geograph.org.uk - 547838.jpg
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postal code
BT35
Commons category
Newtownhamilton
historic county
County Armagh
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Encyclopedic overview

11 sections
Contents
  • Name
  • History
  • Demography
  • 2011 census
  • 2001 census
  • <span class="anchor" id="Townlands"></span> Civil parish of Newtownhamilton
  • Notable people
  • See also
  • Further reading
  • References
  • External links

Newtownhamilton (Irish: An Baile Úr, meaning 'the New Town') is a small village and civil parish in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. west of Newry, it lies predominantly within Tullyvallan townland in the area known as South Armagh.

It is within the Newry, Mourne and Down local government district, and the civil parish is within the historic barony of Fews Upper. In the 2011 census it had 2,836 inhabitants.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Newtownhamilton” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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