Statements (26)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:town
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gptkbp:areaCode |
BT
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gptkbp:coordinates |
54.45°N 6.40°W
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:developmentType |
planned urban area
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gptkbp:established |
1965
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gptkbp:governingBody |
gptkb:Armagh_City,_Banbridge_and_Craigavon_Borough_Council
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Craigavon New Town
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Northern_Ireland
gptkb:County_Armagh |
gptkbp:mainTowns |
gptkb:Central_Craigavon
gptkb:Lurgan gptkb:Portadown |
gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:James_Craig,_1st_Viscount_Craigavon
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Craigavon_Area_Hospital
gptkb:Rushmere_Shopping_Centre artificial lakes |
gptkbp:plannedBy |
gptkb:Craigavon_Development_Commission
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gptkbp:population |
approximately 64,000 (2021)
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gptkbp:purpose |
to accommodate population overspill from Belfast
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gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Mid-Ulster
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gptkbp:status |
partially completed
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gptkbp:transportation |
gptkb:M1_motorway
Craigavon railway station |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Greater_Craigavon
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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