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Poyntzpass
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Poyntzpass is a small village on the border between southern County Armagh and County Down in Northern Ireland. It is situated in the civil parish of Ballymore and the historic barony of Orior Lower within the Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon area. It had a population of 552 people (228 households) in the 2011 census.
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Place details
- Locality
- Poyntzpass
- Region
- Northern Ireland / Tuaisceart Éireann
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
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Key facts
- UK place.official_name
- Poyntzpass
- UK place.irish_name
- Pas an Phointe
- UK place.unitary_northern_ireland
- Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon
- UK place.lieutenancy_northern_ireland
- County Armagh & County Down
- UK place.constituency_ni_assembly
- South Down
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- South Down
- UK place.dial_code
- 028
- UK place.postcode_district
- BT35
- UK place.postcode_area
- BT
- UK place.post_town
- NEWRY
- UK place.country
- Northern Ireland
- UK place.irish_grid_reference
- J057394
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011 census)
- UK place.population
- 552
- UK place.belfast_distance_mi
- 29.02
- UK place.label_position
- none
- UK place.map_type
- Northern Ireland
- UK place.static_image_caption
- The level-crossing at Poyntzpass
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Poyntzpass is a small village on the border between southern County Armagh and County Down in Northern Ireland. It is situated in the civil parish of Ballymore and the historic barony of Orior Lower within the Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon area. It had a population of 552 people (228 households) in the 2011 census.
The village covers the townlands of Tullynacross, Brannock, Federnagh and Loughadian. It includes five places of Christian worship; a Roman Catholic church, a Church of Ireland church, a Presbyterian church, a Baptist church, and an Independent church; 3 public houses; and 2 primary schools.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Poyntzpass” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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