This is an alphabetical list of towns and villages in Northern Ireland. For a list sorted by population, see the list of settlements in Northern Ireland by population. The towns of Armagh, Lisburn and Newry are also classed as cities (see city status in the United Kingdom).
The Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) uses the following definitions:
- Town - population of 4,500 or more
- Small Town - population between 4,500 and 10,000
- Medium Town - population between 10,000 and 18,000
- Large Town - population between 18,000 and 75,000
- Intermediate settlement - population between 2,250 and 4,500
- Village - population between 1,000 and 2,250
- Small villages or hamlets - population of less than 1,000
Towns are listed in bold.
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