Belfast

Summary

Belfast is an administrative territorial entity of Northern Ireland^[1]. Belfast has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Belfast's religion is recorded as Protestantism^[3].
• Belfast's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[4].
• Belfast is located in Northern Ireland^[5].
• Belfast is in the country of United Kingdom^[6].
• Belfast's head of government is recorded as Deirdre Hargey^[7].
• Belfast's image is recorded as Belfast City Hall 2.jpg^[8].
• Belfast's instance of is recorded as administrative territorial entity of Northern Ireland^[9].
• Belfast's instance of is recorded as district of Northern Ireland (1973 to 2015)^[10].
• Belfast's instance of is recorded as district with city status^[11].
• Belfast's instance of is recorded as county borough^[12].
• Belfast's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Belfast^[13].
• Belfast's legislative body is recorded as council of Belfast City Council^[14].
• Belfast's executive body is recorded as executive of Belfast City Council^[15].
• Belfast's locator map image is recorded as Belfast kart.png^[16].
• Belfast's ISO 3166-2 code is recorded as GB-BFS^[17].
• Belfast's part of is recorded as Belfast metropolitan area^[18].
• Belfast's NUTS code is recorded as UKN01^[19].
• Belfast's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 54.593888888889, 'lon': -5.9294444444444}^[20].
• Belfast's authority is recorded as Belfast City Council^[21].
• Belfast's GSS code is recorded as N09000003^[22].
• Belfast's FIPS 10-4 is recorded as UKR3^[23].
• Belfast's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as 057ce294-2684-46fd-aee1-4d8c6b4bf4ef^[24].
• Belfast's population is recorded as {'amount': '+341877'}^[25].
• Belfast's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0008715^[26].
• Belfast's office held by head of government is recorded as Lord Mayor of Belfast^[27].

Body

Geography

Belfast is in the country of United Kingdom^[6]. Belfast is located in Northern Ireland^[5]. Belfast's part of is recorded as Belfast metropolitan area^[18].

Physical Characteristics

Belfast's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+132.4762'}^[28]. Belfast's population is recorded as {'amount': '+341877'}^[25].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include administrative territorial entity of Northern Ireland^[9], district of Northern Ireland (1973 to 2015)^[10], district with city status^[11], and county borough^[12]. Religious affiliations include Protestantism^[3], a Christian denominational family^[29], founded in 1517^[30] and Catholicism^[4], a Christian denominational family^[31], founded in 1054^[32].

Why It Matters

Belfast has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Belfast is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]