Dungiven

Dungiven
Irish: *Dún Geimhin*
Dungiven Irish: Dún Geimhin;
	Location within Northern Ireland
Population	3,346 (2021 Census)
Irish grid reference	C689024
• Belfast	53 miles (85 km)
District	Causeway Coast and Glens;
County	County Londonderry;
Country	Northern Ireland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	LONDONDERRY
Postcode district	BT47
Dialling code	028
Police	Northern Ireland
Fire	Northern Ireland
Ambulance	Northern Ireland
UK Parliament	East Londonderry;
NI Assembly	East Londonderry;
	List of places UK Northern Ireland County Londonderry 54°55′41″N 6°55′30″W / 54.928°N 6.925°W

Dungiven (from Irish Dún Geimhin, meaning 'Gevin's fort')^[1] is a small town, townland and civil parish in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It is near the main A6 Belfast to Derry road, which bypasses the town. It lies where the rivers Roe, Owenreagh and Owenbeg meet at the foot of the 1,525 ft (465 m) Benbradagh. Nearby is the Glenshane Pass, where the road rises to over 1,000 ft (300 m). It had a population of 3,346 people in the 2021 Census.^[2] It is within Causeway Coast and Glens district council area.

^ "Dún Geimhin/Dungiven". logainm.ie. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
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