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Articlave

Articlave
St Pauls Road
Articlave is located in Northern Ireland
Articlave
Articlave
Location within Northern Ireland
Population922 (2011 Census)
• Belfast50 mi (80 km)
District
County
CountryNorthern Ireland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCOLERAINE
Postcode districtBT51
Dialling code028
PoliceNorthern Ireland
FireNorthern Ireland
AmbulanceNorthern Ireland
UK Parliament
NI Assembly
List of places
UK
Northern Ireland
County Londonderry
55°08′N 6°46′W / 55.133°N 6.767°W / 55.133; -6.767

Articlave (from Irish Ard an Chléibh, meaning 'height of the basket')[1][2] is a village and townland in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It is on the main A2 coastal road, 7 kilometres west of Coleraine. Castlerock railway station is 1 mile (1.6 km) to the north. In the past the area has been spelt as Ardacleve or Ardacleave.[1][2] It is situated within the Causeway Coast and Glens district.

Demographics

2011 Census

On Census day in 2011, the population of Articlave was 922. Of these:[3]

  • 24.3% were aged under 16 years and 15.3% were aged 65 and over
  • 48.8% were male and 51.2% were female
  • 12.5% were from a Catholic background and 82.5% were from a Protestant background

2001 Census

Articlave is classified as a Small Village or Hamlet by the NI Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) (i.e. with population between 500 and 1,000 people). On Census day (29 April 2001) there were 800 people living in Articlave. Of these:

  • 26.0% were aged under 16 years and 14.9% were aged 60 and over
  • 49.5% of the population were male and 50.5% were female
  • 18.1% were from a Catholic background and 79.2% were from a Protestant background
  • 6.5% of people aged 16–74 were unemployed.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b Placenames NI - Articlave Archived July 17, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ a b "Ard an Chléibh/Articlave". Logainm.ie (in Irish). Retrieved 12 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Census 2011 Population Statistics for Articlave Settlement". Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA). Archived from the original on 6 October 2022. Retrieved 5 October 2022. This article contains quotations from this source, which is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright.
  4. ^ NI Neighbourhood Information Service
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