NORTH DOWN


Meaning of NORTH DOWN in English

District (pop., 2001: 76,323), eastern Northern Ireland.

Located on the southern shores of Belfast Lough, it was established in 1973, with Bangor as its administrative seat. Most of the working population is employed in Belfast . Tourism flourishes, and Bangor is a popular seaside resort.

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