70
Streets
10,563
Registres de recensement
2,038
Foyers
2
Années de recensement
- Personnes
- 5,266
- Foyers
- 1,023
- Personnes
- 5,297 +0.6%
- Foyers
- 1,015 -0.8%
À propos
Newry West Urban is a district located in County Down in Northern Ireland, situated in the southeastern part of the province near the border with the Republic of Ireland. The area forms part of the greater Newry urban area, which straddles the Newry River and sits within a valley surrounded by hills and countryside. The landscape is characterized by relatively low-lying terrain compared to the mountains found elsewhere in County Down, making it accessible and suitable for urban development. The district's position near the Irish border has historically made it an important commercial and transport hub within the region.
The area has experienced significant development, particularly in recent decades as Newry has grown as a shopping and commercial center. The town's expansion accelerated in the late 20th century, transforming it from a traditional market town into a more modern urban area. This growth was partly driven by its strategic location and improved road connections, particularly following the development of major retail centers that attracted shoppers from both sides of the border. The historic roots of Newry go back centuries, with the town developing around its river crossing and medieval structures, though much of the current urban landscape reflects more contemporary development.
Newry West Urban serves as a vital part of the wider Newry community, contributing to the town's function as a residential, commercial, and service center for the surrounding region. The district contains housing, local businesses, schools, and community facilities that serve the local population. For residents, it represents a significant part of their daily lives and access to amenities, employment, and services. The area's significance extends beyond its immediate boundaries, as Newry as a whole functions as an important economic and social center for County Down and the border region between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.
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- Comté
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Juridiction
Irlande du Nord
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Années de recensement
1901, 1911
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Streets
70 streets enregistrées
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- Newry West Urban
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- Down
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- An Dún
- Juridiction
- Irlande du Nord
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