Stewartstown, County Tyrone
Stewartstown
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Looking north towards the main street | |
Stewartstown Location within Northern Ireland | |
| Population | 640 (2021 census) |
| Irish grid reference | H8570 |
| • Belfast | 30 mi (48 km) |
| District | |
| County | |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | DUNGANNON |
| Postcode district | BT71 |
| Dialling code | 028 |
| Police | Northern Ireland |
| Fire | Northern Ireland |
| Ambulance | Northern Ireland |
| UK Parliament | |
| NI Assembly | |
Stewartstown is a village in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is close to the western shore of Lough Neagh, about 5 miles (8 km) from Cookstown, 3 mi (5 km) from Coalisland and 7 mi (11 km) from Dungannon. Established by Scottish Planters early in the 17th century, its population peaked before the Great Famine of the 1840s at over 1000. In the 2021 census the village had a population of 640 people. Formerly in the historic County Tyrone, today it is in local-government district of Mid Ulster.