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Local Government District in United Kingdom

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The population development in Belfast as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).

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NameStatusPopulation
Census
2001-04-29
Population
Census
2011-03-27
Population
Census
2021-03-21
BelfastLocal Government District328,617333,871345,418
BalmoralDistrict Electoral Area25,33824,02224,491
Black MountainDistrict Electoral Area38,99736,47335,880
BotanicDistrict Electoral Area40,24444,06549,727
CastleDistrict Electoral Area31,74231,50033,677
CollinDistrict Electoral Area32,61534,16333,909
CourtDistrict Electoral Area33,01332,54133,475
LisnasharraghDistrict Electoral Area27,53028,88029,170
OldparkDistrict Electoral Area32,46032,23434,352
OrmistonDistrict Electoral Area34,69934,60634,615
TitanicDistrict Electoral Area32,04534,78036,122
Northern IrelandConstituent Country1,685,2671,810,8631,903,175

Source: The Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency.

Explanation: LGDs and district electoral areas as defined in 2014. Population figures for 2001 approximately correspond to this definition.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2021)
Males168,080
Females177,338
Age Groups (C 2021)
0-17 years73,707
18-64 years220,864
65+ years50,846
Age Distribution (C 2021)
90+ years2,526
80-89 years11,410
70-79 years22,097
60-69 years34,312
50-59 years43,222
40-49 years41,251
30-39 years51,204
20-29 years55,654
10-19 years42,625
0-9 years41,116
Country of Birth (C 2021)
Northern Ireland289,630
Great Britain15,418
Republic of Ireland6,421
Other country33,949
Ethnic Group (C 2021)
White321,053
Other ethnic group24,365
Religion (C 2021)
Catholic150,129
Church of Ireland29,325
Presbyterian42,983
Other Christian30,414
Other religion10,238
No religion74,850
Main Language (A3+) (C 2021)
English310,386
Other language23,363

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