10
Townlands
1,892
Registros censales
467
Hogares
1
Año del censo
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- 1,892
- Hogares
- 467
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Portglenone is a small village and townland located in County Antrim in Northern Ireland, situated in the mid-Antrim area along the River Bann. The village sits within a rural landscape characterized by rolling farmland and is positioned between larger settlements, making it a quiet residential community. The River Bann, one of Northern Ireland's most significant waterways, flows through the vicinity and has historically influenced settlement patterns and economic activity in the region. The surrounding countryside is typical of mid-Ulster, with agricultural land dominating the landscape and providing the area with its distinctive character.
The area has deep historical roots connected to Ulster's broader heritage. Like much of County Antrim, Portglenone's history is intertwined with Irish and Anglo-Norman settlement patterns, though the village itself developed primarily as a rural community. The region has been shaped by centuries of agricultural tradition, and the local landscape reflects generations of farming practices. The name and historical development of the area reflect the linguistic and cultural heritage of Ulster, though the village remains relatively modest in scale compared to larger urban centers in the county.
Portglenone serves as an important hub for the surrounding rural community, providing local services and amenities to residents and farmers in the district. The village functions as a social and economic focal point for the townland and nearby areas, supporting agricultural activity and offering essential facilities for the local population. Community life in Portglenone, as in many rural Irish villages, centers on local connections, family networks, and traditional community institutions. The village's significance lies primarily in its role as a service center for the agricultural hinterland rather than as a major commercial or industrial destination.
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- Condado
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Jurisdicción
Irlanda del Norte
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Años del censo
1911
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Townlands
10 townlands registradas
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- Distrito
- Portglenone
- Condado
- Antrim
- Irlandés
- Aontroim
- Jurisdicción
- Irlanda del Norte
Registros censales
Townlands
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