
Portglenone
Sign in to savePortglenone (from , meaning 'landing place of Eoghan's meadow') is a village and civil parish in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It lies 8.5 miles (14 km) west of Ballymena. It had a population of 1,174 people in the 2011 Census. Portglenone is beside the smaller village of Glenone (in County Londonderry), from which it is separated by the River Bann.
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Place details
- Locality
- Portglenone
- Region
- Northern Ireland / Tuaisceart Éireann
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 1,230
- Timezone
- Europe/London
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- UK place.official_name
- Portglenone
- UK place.irish_name
- Port Chluain Eoghain
- UK place.static_image_name
- Portglenone, County Antrim - geograph.org.uk - 342201.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Portglenone's main street
- UK place.map_type
- Northern Ireland
- UK place.label_position
- none
- UK place.population
- 1,174
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011 Census)
- UK place.unitary_northern_ireland
- Mid and East Antrim
- UK place.lieutenancy_northern_ireland
- County Antrim
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- North Antrim
- UK place.constituency_ni_assembly
- North Antrim
- UK place.country
- Northern Ireland
- UK place.post_town
- BALLYMENA
- UK place.postcode_area
- BT
- UK place.postcode_district
- BT44
- UK place.dial_code
- 028
- UK place.hide_services
- yes
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- village
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- County Antrim
- Population
- 1174
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Image
- Portglenone, County Antrim - geograph.org.uk - 342201.jpg
- Dialing code
- 028
Show 5 more facts
- Commons category
- Portglenone
- postal code
- BT44
- historic county
- County Antrim
- P8168
- Pontiac Silverdome
- native label
- Port Chluain Eoghain
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Encyclopedic overview
13 sectionsContents
- History
- Places of interest
- Portglenone Forest
- Gig 'n The Bann festival
- Demography
- 2011 census
- 2001 census
- Climate
- Sport
- Notable people
- See also
- References
- External links
Portglenone (from , meaning 'landing place of Eoghan's meadow') is a village and civil parish in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It lies 8.5 miles (14 km) west of Ballymena. It had a population of 1,174 people in the 2011 Census. Portglenone is beside the smaller village of Glenone (in County Londonderry), from which it is separated by the River Bann.
== History ==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Portglenone” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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