Ballymena

Summary

Ballymena is a town^[1]. Ballymena ranks in the top 2% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (625 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Ballymena is located in County Antrim^[3].
• Ballymena is located in Mid and East Antrim^[4].
• Ballymena is in the country of United Kingdom^[5].
• Ballymena is on the body of water Braid River^[6].
• Ballymena's image is recorded as Waveney Avenue, Ballymena - geograph.org.uk - 532743.jpg^[7].
• Ballymena's instance of is recorded as town^[8].
• Ballymena's twinned administrative body is recorded as Castlebar^[9].
• Ballymena's twinned administrative body is recorded as Gibraltar^[10].
• Ballymena's twinned administrative body is recorded as Morehead^[11].
• Ballymena's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 138437094^[12].
• Ballymena's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85081809^[13].
• Ballymena's Commons category is recorded as Ballymena^[14].
• Ballymena's local dialing code is recorded as 028^[15].
• Ballymena's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 54.862, 'lon': -6.268}^[16].
• Ballymena's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04_zbj^[17].
• Ballymena's official website is recorded as http://www.ballymena.gov.uk^[18].
• Ballymena's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ballymena^[19].
• Ballymena's page banner is recorded as Ballymena banner.jpg^[20].
• Ballymena's population is recorded as {'amount': '+31205'}^[21].
• Ballymena's population is recorded as {'amount': '+29467'}^[22].
• Ballymena's population is recorded as {'amount': '+28704'}^[23].
• Ballymena's U.S. National Archives Identifier is recorded as 10037999^[24].
• Ballymena's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0007105^[25].
• Ballymena's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[26].
• Ballymena's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[27].

Body

Geography

Ballymena is in the country of United Kingdom^[5]. Located in include County Antrim^[3], a county of Northern Ireland^[28], in United Kingdom^[29] and Mid and East Antrim^[4], an administrative territorial entity of Northern Ireland^[30], in United Kingdom^[31]. Ballymena is on the body of water Braid River^[6].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+31205'}^[21], {'amount': '+29467'}^[22], and {'amount': '+28704'}^[23].

Designation and Status

Ballymena's instance of is recorded as town^[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Ballymena include Ballymena Observer^[32], a newspaper^[33].

Why It Matters

Ballymena ranks in the top 2% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (625 views/month).^[2] Ballymena has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] Ballymena is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

Entities named for Ballymena include Ballymena Observer^[32], a newspaper^[33].