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Lisburn

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Lisburn (/ˈlɪzbɜːrn, ˈlɪsbɜːrn/; from Irish: Lios na gCearrbhach[1] [l̠ʲɪsˠ n̪ˠə ˈɟaːɾˠwəx]) is a city in Northern Ireland. It is 8 mi (13 km) southwest of Belfast city centre, on the River Lagan, which seperates County Antrim and County Down. It had a population of 45,370 people in the 2011 Census.[2]

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  1. "Lisburn/Lios na gCearrbhach" Archived 24 October 2018 at the Wayback Machine. Placenames Database of Ireland.
  2. "Census 2011 Population Statistics for Lisburn City Settlement". Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA). Retrieved 27 August 2019.