District Electoral Areas
| Map | Councillors/ Wards |
Population |
Population |
Catholic | Protestant | Other | Area | Density | NI Assembly | UK Parliament | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balmoral | 6 | 29,681 | 31,942 | 40.8% | 53.0% | 6.2% | 13.71 km2 | 2,330/km2 | Belfast South | Belfast South | |
| Castle | 6 | 28,290 | 29,016 | 44.3% | 51.6% | 4.1% | 19 km2 | 1,527/km2 | Belfast North | Belfast North | |
| Court | 5 | 21,777 | 22,088 | 5.1% | 92.7% | 2.2% | 9.12 km2 | 2,422/km2 | Belfast North (2) Belfast West (3) |
Belfast North (2) Belfast West (3) |
|
| Laganbank | 5 | 32,316 | 33,358 | 54.8% | 37.7% | 7.5% | 8.37 km2 | 3,985/km2 | Belfast South | Belfast South | |
| Lower Falls | 5 | 25,500 | 26,290 | 96.2% | 2.4% | 1.4% | 5.93 km2 | 4,433/km2 | Belfast West | Belfast West | |
| Oldpark | 6 | 33,798 | 35,100 | 66.1% | 31.5% | 2.4% | 13.68 km2 | 2,566 /km2 | Belfast North | Belfast North | |
| Pottinger | 6 | 31,272 | 30,687 | 15.7% | 78.2% | 6.1% | 6.17 km2 | 4,974 /km2 | Belfast East (4) Belfast South (2) |
Belfast East (4) Belfast South (2) |
|
| Upper Falls | 5 | 29,082 | 31,039 | 95.5% | 3.8% | 0.7% | 15.83 km2 | 1,961/km2 | Belfast West | Belfast West | |
| Victoria | 7 | 36,607 | 37,691 | 6.7% | 87.0% | 6.3% | 20.2 km2 | 1,896 /km2 | Belfast East | Belfast East | |
| Belfast City Council | 51 | 268,323 | 277,391 | 47.2% | 48.6% | 4.2% | 114.85 km2 | 2,415 /km2 | |||
- Note: data for DEAs in the above table is based on aggregating the referenced figures for the relevant wards in the table below.
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