Antrim and Newtownabbey
Antrim and Newtownabbey
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Antrim and Newtownabbey shown within Northern Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 54°43′N 6°13′W / 54.717°N 6.217°W | |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Incorporated | 1 April 2015 |
| Named after | Borough of Antrim and Borough of Newtownabbey |
| Administrative HQ | Mossley Mill and Antrim Civic Centre |
| Government | |
| • Type | District council |
| • Body | Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council |
| • Executive | Committee system |
| • Control | No overall control |
| Area | |
• Total | 220 sq mi (571 km2) |
| • Rank | 8th |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 146,148 |
| • Rank | 8th |
| • Density | 660/sq mi (256/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (BST) |
| Postcode areas | |
| Dialling codes | 028 |
| ISO 3166 code | GB-ANN |
| GSS code | N09000001 |
| Website | www |
Antrim and Newtownabbey is a local government district in Northern Ireland. The district was created on 1 April 2015 by merging the Borough of Antrim with the Borough of Newtownabbey. The local authority is Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council.