240
Registros censales
49
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 123
- Hogares
- 25
- Personas
- 117 -4.9%
- Hogares
- 24 -4%
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Attical is a small townland located in County Down, in the northeastern part of the island of Ireland within Northern Ireland. The townland lies in the broader landscape of County Down, which is characterized by rolling hills, agricultural land, and proximity to both the Irish Sea to the east and Strangford Lough to the south. Like many townlands in this region, Attical represents the traditional administrative divisions that have shaped Irish rural geography for centuries, with the surrounding area featuring a mix of farming communities, woodland, and water features typical of the Co. Down countryside.
The townland system in Ireland, of which Attical is a part, has roots extending back centuries and represents one of the oldest forms of land division in the country. County Down itself has a rich historical background, having been settled and influenced by various populations including the Normans and English settlers, with the landscape bearing marks of both prehistoric and medieval occupation. Townlands like Attical were historically important units for land tenure, taxation, and community organization, and many retain their traditional boundaries that have persisted through modern administrative changes.
Attical, as a rural townland in County Down, would have been primarily shaped by agricultural activity over the centuries, with farming and land use forming the backbone of local life and economy. The community would have been connected to nearby villages and towns through traditional networks of family, trade, and parish affiliation. Today, like many small rural townlands in Northern Ireland, Attical remains part of the cultural and geographic fabric of County Down, contributing to the region's distinct sense of place and rural heritage that characterizes much of the Irish countryside.
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- Parroquia
- Condado
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Nombre en irlandés
Áit Tí Chathail
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Baronía
Mourne
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