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Crossmaglen (, ) is a village and townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It had a population of 1,610 in the 2011 Census and is the largest village in South Armagh. The village centre is the site of a large Police Service of Northern Ireland base and formerly of an observation tower (known locally as the "look-out post").

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Place details

Locality
Crossmaglen
Region
Northern Ireland / Tuaisceart Éireann
Country
United Kingdom
Population
1,415
Timezone
Europe/London

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Key facts

UK place.official_name
Crossmaglen
UK place.irish_name
Crois Mhic Lionnáin
UK place.local_name
Cross/The Cross
UK place.label_position
none
UK place.static_image_name
Crossmaglen.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption
Road leading into the village
UK place.country
Northern Ireland
UK place.belfast_distance_mi
52
UK place.population
1,610
UK place.population_ref
(2011 Census)
UK place.irish_grid_reference
H910152
UK place.unitary_northern_ireland
Newry, Mourne and Down
UK place.post_town
NEWRY
UK place.postcode_area
BT
UK place.postcode_district
BT35
UK place.dial_code
028
UK place.constituency_westminster
Newry & Armagh
UK place.constituency_ni_assembly
Newry & Armagh

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Wikidata facts

Population
1610
Image
Cardinal O'Fiach Square, Crossmaglen - geograph.org.uk - 1447342.jpg
Dialing code
028
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Commons category
Crossmaglen
postal code
BT35
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13 sections
Contents
  • History
  • The Troubles
  • Education
  • Governance
  • Transport
  • Gaelic games
  • People
  • Demographics
  • 2001 Census
  • 2011 Census
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Crossmaglen (, ) is a village and townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It had a population of 1,610 in the 2011 Census and is the largest village in South Armagh. The village centre is the site of a large Police Service of Northern Ireland base and formerly of an observation tower (known locally as the "look-out post").

250px|thumb|Cardinal Ó Fiach Square, Crossmaglen

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