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The area covered by the council has a population of 199,693 residents according to the 2011 Northern Ireland census. [3] [page needed] This made it the second largest council, in terms of population, after Belfast City Council.
The district was created as Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon on 1 April 2015 by merging the City and District of Armagh, Banbridge District and most of the Borough of Craigavon. The word "City" was added to the name on 24 February 2016, [3] to reflect Armagh's city status. The local authority is Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council.
The Council area included the city of Armagh, as well as the surrounding area. City status was officially conferred in 1995. Armagh has a long reputation as an administrative centre and the headquarters of the Southern Education and Library Board and the Southern Health and Social Services Board were located in the city.
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Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon 5,632 63.16 89.17 Mourneview: Lurgan Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon 5,495 3,146.42 1.75 Navan: Armagh Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon 5,299 52.92 100.14 Parklake: Lurgan Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon 5,648 1,965.36 2.87 Quilly: Lagan River Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon 4,497 96.47 46.62
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‡ In 1969 Londonderry Rural District was redesignated as Londonderry Urban District, its council was abolished, and its municipal governance transferred to the Londonderry Development Commission, which had also replaced the corporation of Londonderry County Borough (which the rural district surrounded).
The district elects five members to Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council and contains the wards of Bleary, Brownlow, Craigavon Centre, Derrytrasna and Kernan. [2] Craigavon forms part of the Upper Bann constituencies for the Northern Ireland Assembly and UK Parliament.