Down
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Main information |
Capital city | Downpatrick |
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Currency | British Pound |
Surface | 2466 |
Population | 531 000 |
Tongue | English |
religion | Anglicanism |
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Time zone | 0 |
Time zone | 0 |
Down - one of the six counties located in the Irish province of Ulster, included in the British Northern Ireland. Located in the north-eastern part of the island, on the Irish Sea. The county borders on the counties of Antrim and Armagh.
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