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Ards and North Down

Ards and North Down
Irish: Na hArda agus an Dún Thuaidh
Ards and North Down shown within Northern Ireland
Ards and North Down shown within Northern Ireland
Coordinates: 54°33′43″N 5°38′13″W / 54.562°N 5.637°W / 54.562; -5.637
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
CountryNorthern Ireland
Incorporated1 April 2015
Named forBorough of Ards and the Borough of North Down
Administrative HQBangor Castle
Government
 • TypeDistrict council
 • BodyArds and North Down Borough Council
 • ExecutiveCommittee system
 • ControlNo overall control
Area
 • Total
177 sq mi (458 km2)
 • Rank10th
Population
 (2022)[2]
 • Total
164,223
 • Rank4th
 • Density930/sq mi (358/km2)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+1 (BST)
Postcode areas
Dialling codes028
ISO 3166 codeGB-AND
GSS codeN09000011
Websiteardsandnorthdown.gov.uk

Ards and North Down is a local government district in Northern Ireland. It was created on 1 April 2015 by merging the Borough of Ards and the Borough of North Down. The local authority is Ards and North Down Borough Council.

  1. ^ "Council". Ards and North Down Borough Council. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Mid-Year Population Estimates, UK, June 2022". Office for National Statistics. 26 March 2024. Retrieved 3 May 2024.

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