33
Townlands
1,746
Registres de recensement
394
Foyers
2
Années de recensement
- Personnes
- 946
- Foyers
- 212
- Personnes
- 800 -15.4%
- Foyers
- 182 -14.2%
À propos
Quintin is a small district located in County Down in Northern Ireland, situated in the northeastern part of the island of Ireland. The area is positioned within the broader landscape of County Down, which is known for its rolling hills, agricultural land, and proximity to both the Mourne Mountains and the coast. Like much of County Down, Quintin's landscape is characterized by the gentle topography typical of the region, with rural countryside that has historically supported farming and pastoral activities. The district forms part of the interconnected rural communities that make up the wider County Down area, with its setting influenced by the region's temperate maritime climate and verdant vegetation.
County Down has a rich historical heritage spanning thousands of years, from prehistoric settlements through medieval times to the present day. The county is closely associated with early Irish Christianity, particularly through figures like Saint Patrick, and contains numerous sites of archaeological and historical significance. Quintin, as part of this county, exists within this broader historical context, though specific documented events particular to the district itself are limited in widely available historical records. The area reflects the patterns of settlement, land use, and community development that characterize rural County Down more generally, shaped by successive waves of historical change including Anglo-Norman influence and the plantation period.
Quintin functions as a local community within the rural fabric of County Down, contributing to the region's agricultural economy and way of life. The district, like many small rural areas in Northern Ireland, maintains connections to local traditions, farming heritage, and community networks that have been central to its identity. Its significance lies primarily in its role as part of the interconnected rural communities of County Down, where residents engage in agriculture, small-scale enterprises, and participation in local civic and social structures. The area represents the quiet, often understated importance of rural districts in maintaining cultural continuity and community bonds across the countryside of Northern 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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Townlands
33 townlands enregistrées
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- Quintin
- Comté
- Down
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- An Dún
- Juridiction
- Irlande du Nord
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