Lisburn and Castlereagh
Lisburn and Castlereagh | |
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Lisburn and Castlereagh shown within Northern Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 54°31′23″N 5°58′23″W / 54.523°N 5.973°W | |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Incorporated | 1 April 2015 |
| Named after | City of Lisburn and Borough of Castlereagh |
| Administrative HQ | Lagan Valley Island |
| Government | |
| • Type | District council |
| • Body | Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council |
| • Executive | Committee system |
| • Control | No overall control |
| Area | |
• Total | 195 sq mi (504 km2) |
| • Rank | 9th |
| Population (2024) | |
• Total | 151,669 |
| • Rank | 7th |
| • Density | 780/sq mi (301/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (BST) |
| Postcode areas | |
| Dialling codes | 028 |
| ISO 3166 code | GB-LBC |
| GSS code | N09000007 |
| Website | lisburncastlereagh |
Lisburn and Castlereagh is a local government district in Northern Ireland. The district was created on 1 April 2015. It consists of the combined area of the City of Lisburn with the Borough of Castlereagh, but not including "the localities of Gilnahirk, Tullycarnet, Braniel, Castlereagh, Merok, Cregagh, Wynchurch, Glencregagh and Belvoir, Collin Glen, Poleglass, Lagmore, Twinbrook, Kilwee and Dunmurry" which transferred to Belfast. The local authority is officially known as the Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council, or abbreviated to LCCC.