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in Belfast (Northern Ireland)

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The population development of Belfast as well as related information and services (weather, Wikipedia, Google, images).

Name Local Government DistrictPopulation
Census
1981-04-05
Population
Census
1991-04-05
Population
Census
2001-04-29
Population
Census
2011-03-27
 
BelfastBelfast......323,575328,937

Source: The Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (web).

Explanation: Settlements as defined in 2015. Population figures before 2001 approximately correspond to this definition. Boundaries and population of Belfast, Dundonald, Newtownbreda, Derriaghy, and Belvoir are computed by »City Population« considering the new LGD boundaries. Area and density figures are derived from geospatial data.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2011)
Males157,871
Females171,066
Age Groups (C 2011)
0-17 years72,297
18-64 years209,513
65+ years47,127
Age Distribution (C 2011)
0-14 years59,309
15-29 years81,333
30-44 years66,737
45-59 years59,669
60-74 years38,773
75-89 years20,991
90+ years2,125
Passport (C 2011)
UK190,929
Republic of Ireland79,297
EU (other)7,343
other passport7,008
no passport52,739
Country of Birth (C 2011)
Northern Ireland290,342
Great Britain12,821
Republic of Ireland6,072
EU (other)8,541
Other country11,161
Ethnic Group (C 2011)
White318,011
Asian7,115
Black1,319
Mixed/multiple1,583
Other ethnic group909
Religion (C 2011)
Roman Catholic140,937
Christian (other)111,742
Other religion4,562
No religion42,245
Main Language (A3+) (C 2011)
English301,881
Gaelic1,923
Polish3,867
Other language7,969

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