At a glance
Belfast Region councils
- Mid & East Antrim Borough Council
- Belfast City Council
- Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council
- Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council
- Ards & North Down Borough Council
- Newry, Mourne and Down District Council
Facts
- Belfast population: 348,005
- Belfast Region population: 1.13 million
- Population under 30 years of age: 36 per cent
- £5.5 billion wprth of investment and development opportunities available over the next decade
- GDP: £36.5 billion
- 67,515 full and part-time students are enrolled in higher education in Northern Ireland
