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Townlands
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Registres de recensement
472
Foyers
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Années de recensement
- Personnes
- 1,110
- Foyers
- 247
- Personnes
- 981 -11.6%
- Foyers
- 225 -8.9%
À propos
Cross is a small rural district located in County Fermanagh in Northern Ireland, situated in the southwestern part of the county. The area is characterized by the undulating drumlin landscape typical of this region, interspersed with lakes and waterways that form part of the broader Fermanagh lake system. The terrain is predominantly agricultural, with pastoral fields, hedgerows, and scattered farmsteads defining the local countryside. The landscape reflects the glacial geography of the area, shaped by ice age processes that left behind the distinctive rolling hills and water bodies for which Fermanagh is renowned.
As with much of Fermanagh, Cross has deep historical roots tied to Ulster's past. The county has been influenced by various periods of Irish history, from early Celtic settlement through medieval chieftains to the period of English colonization and the subsequent plantation era. Like other rural townlands in the region, Cross developed as an agricultural community, with its character and development shaped by the broader historical forces that affected County Fermanagh across centuries.
Cross, like many rural districts in Fermanagh, serves primarily as an agricultural and residential area for the local farming community. The district is part of the broader cultural and social fabric of County Fermanagh, contributing to the rural character of the region. The area's significance lies in its role within the local community as part of the interconnected network of townlands and settlements that make up the county's countryside, supporting farming families and maintaining traditional rural lifeways.
The wider Fermanagh region, including areas like Cross, is known for its natural heritage and outdoor recreation opportunities, with the lakes and countryside attracting visitors interested in fishing, boating, and rural tourism. The district remains primarily focused on agriculture and rural living, maintaining the character of a traditional Irish farming community while being part of the modern administrative structure of Northern Ireland.
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Juridiction
Irlande du Nord
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Années de recensement
1901, 1911
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34 townlands enregistrées
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- Irlande du Nord
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