Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
This post was last updated by José of onez on Saturday, 07 June 2025.
Northern Ireland is a UK region featuring robust aerospace, fintech, and cybersecurity industries, tourism growth driven by cultural heritage, and peace-driven economic initiatives.
Northern Ireland in one word would be “Titanic,” meaning shipyard legacy.
Northern Ireland Flag
Northern Ireland armorial
Northern Ireland is a country located in the United Kingdom sub‑region of the Europe continent.
Northern Ireland administrative divisions
- 5 borough councils
- 4 district councils
- 2 city councils
borough councils
- Antrim and Newtownabbey
- Ards and North Down
- Armagh City
- Banbridge
- and Craigavon
- Causeway Coast and Glens
- Mid and East Antrim
district councils
- Derry City and Strabane
- Fermanagh and Omagh
- Mid Ulster
- Newry
- Murne
- and Down
city councils
- Belfast
- Lisburn and Castlereagh
Easy learning about Northern Ireland |
The capital city of Northern Ireland is Belfast.
| Northern Ireland is located in | United Kingdom Europe Continent Inhabitants of Northern Ireland are called Northern Irish, Northern Irishmen and Northern Irishwomen |
| Human Development Index (HDI) | Northern Ireland HDI ranks in position nº 13 worldwide HDI of 0.946 (0.4 to 1) (2023 data from UNDP) |
| Northern Ireland ’s LGBTI legal status | Same-sex sexual acts are Legal (2025 ILGA data) |
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