87
Registros censales
15
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 48
- Hogares
- 8
- Personas
- 39 -18.8%
- Hogares
- 7 -12.5%
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Loughermore is a small townland located in County Londonderry (also known as County Derry) in Northern Ireland. It is situated in the northeastern part of the county, within the Limavady Borough Council area. The townland forms part of the wider rural landscape characteristic of this region, with rolling terrain, agricultural land, and scattered settlements typical of the Derry countryside. The broader area around Loughermore is defined by its proximity to the Foyle River system and is part of the general geography that connects the inland farming communities with the coastal and riverside landscapes of the county.
The history of Loughermore, like many Irish townlands, reflects the broader patterns of settlement and land use that developed over centuries. Townlands themselves are a distinctive feature of Irish geography, representing small administrative and territorial divisions that date back to medieval times and were systematized during various land surveys. The name "Loughermore" derives from Irish, with "Lough" referring to a lake or body of water, suggesting that water features have been significant to the area's geography and history. The region has been shaped by agricultural tradition, with farming serving as the backbone of the local economy for generations.
Today, Loughermore remains a rural townland, part of the patchwork of small communities that characterize County Derry's countryside. As with many rural areas in Ireland, the townland carries local significance as a geographic and cultural marker within the community, even if it may not feature prominently in broader historical records. The area's character is maintained through its agricultural heritage and the connections that local residents maintain to the land and to the wider parish and district structures that organize rural Irish society.
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Nombre en irlandés
Luachair Mhór
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Baronía
Tirkeeran
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