Portstewart

Portstewart
Portstewart is located in Northern Ireland
Portstewart
Portstewart
Location within Northern Ireland
Population7,854 (2021)[2]
District
County
CountryNorthern Ireland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townPORTSTEWART
Postcode districtBT55
Dialling code028
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County Londonderry
55°10′48″N 6°42′40″W / 55.18°N 6.711°W / 55.18; -6.711

Portstewart (Irish: Port Stíobhaird) is a small town in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It had a population of 7,854 people in the 2021.[2] It is a seaside resort neighbouring Portrush in County Antrim. Its harbour and scenic coastal paths form an Atlantic promenade leading to a two-miles beach (Portstewart Strand), popular with holidaymakers in summer and surfers year-round.

  1. ^ "Port Stíobhaird/Port Stewart". Logainm.ie. Archived from the original on 23 September 2012.
  2. ^ a b "Settlement 2015". NISRA. Retrieved 18 August 2023.