Gortin
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The main street in the village | |
Location within Northern Ireland | |
Population | 360 (2001 Census) |
Irish grid reference | H491858 |
• Belfast | 70 mi (110 km) |
• Dublin | 122 mi (196 km) |
District | |
County | |
Country | Northern Ireland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Omagh |
Postcode district | BT79 |
Dialling code | 028 |
UK Parliament | |
NI Assembly | |
Gortin (from Irish an Goirtín, meaning 'the small enclosed field')[1] is a village and townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is ten miles (16 km) north of Omagh in the valley of the Owenkillew river, overlooked by the Sperrins. It had a population of 360 at the 2001 Census.