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Upperlands | |
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Location within Northern Ireland | |
Population | 561 (UK 2011 Census) |
District | |
County | |
Country | Northern Ireland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Postcode district | BT |
Dialling code | 028 |
Police | Northern Ireland |
Fire | Northern Ireland |
Ambulance | Northern Ireland |
Upperlands (from Irish Áth an Phoirt Leathain, meaning 'ford of the broad (river) bank'[2]) is a small village in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It is situated 3 miles north east of Maghera. It lies within the civil parish of Maghera, the historic barony of Loughinsholin,[3] and is situated within Mid-Ulster District. In the 2011 Census it had a population of 561 people.