Mid and East Antrim

Mid and East Antrim
Irish: Lár agus Oir-Aontroime
Mid and East Antrim district shown within Northern Ireland
Mid and East Antrim district shown within Northern Ireland
Coordinates: 54°49′41″N 6°04′41″W / 54.828°N 6.078°W / 54.828; -6.078
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
CountryNorthern Ireland
Incorporated1 April 2015
Named forCounty Antrim
Administrative HQBallymena
Government
 • TypeDistrict council
 • BodyMid and East Antrim Borough Council
 • ExecutiveCommittee system
 • ControlNo overall control
Area
 • Total403 sq mi (1,045 km2)
 • Rank7th
Population
 (2022)[2]
 • Total139,200
 • Rank10th
 • Density340/sq mi (133/km2)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+1 (BST)
Postcode areas
Dialling codes028
ISO 3166 codeGB-MEA
GSS codeN09000008
Websitemidandeastantrim.gov.uk

Mid and East Antrim is a local government district in Northern Ireland. The district was created on 1 April 2015 by merging the Borough of Ballymena, the Borough of Larne and the Borough of Carrickfergus. The local authority is Mid and East Antrim Borough Council.

  1. ^ "Council". Mid and East Antrim Borough Council. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Mid-Year Population Estimates, UK, June 2022". Office for National Statistics. 26 March 2024. Retrieved 3 May 2024.