Mid Ulster

§ This page provides an overview of a UK's local authority district, bringing together various information to help you better understand this district.

Mid Ulster is an inland district with strong agricultural traditions and manufacturing links. Major towns include Cookstown, Dungannon, and Magherafelt. The area is known for its loughshore landscapes, particularly around Lough Neagh, and a vibrant engineering and agri-food sector.

The local government for this district is: Mid Ulster District Council - Dungannon (local government district).

Northern Ireland's local government is structured around 11 local government districts (LGDs). These districts, also known as councils, are the primary units for local administration and service delivery. They were formed through the merger of the previous 26 district councils in 2015.

This district page, Mid Ulster, is a sub-page of this region page: Northern Ireland. It zooms in to local authorities and parliamentary constituencies, and provides a list of wards in this district. We have this list page for easy browsing of all UK local authority districts: List of Local Authority Districts.

Constituencies in Mid Ulster

A constituency is a specific geographical area that elects one Member of Parliament (MP) to represent them in the House of Commons. The United Kingdom is divided into 650 parliamentary constituencies, 18 of them are in Northern Ireland. We have this list page for easy browsing of all UK parliamentary constituencies: List of Constituencies.

Wards in Mid Ulster

Mid Ulster is divided into 40 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.

  • Ardboe
  • Augher and Clogher
  • Aughnacloy
  • Ballygawley
  • Ballymaguigan
  • Ballysaggart
  • Bellaghy
  • Caledon
  • Castlecaulfield
  • Castledawson
  • Coagh
  • Coalisland North
  • Coalisland South
  • Cookstown East
  • Cookstown South
  • Cookstown West
  • Coolshinny
  • Donaghmore
  • Draperstown
  • Fivemiletown
  • Glebe
  • Killyman
  • Killymeal
  • Lissan
  • Loughry
  • Lower Glenshane
  • Maghera
  • Moy
  • Moygashel
  • Mullaghmore
  • Oaklands
  • Pomeroy
  • Stewartstown
  • Swatragh
  • Tamlaght O'Crilly
  • The Loup
  • Tobermore
  • Town Parks East
  • Valley
  • Washing Bay

Mid Ulster in International Geographies

In the International Territorial Levels (ITLs) hierarchy, Mid Ulster is an ITLs Level 3 area:

  1. (ITL 1) Northern Ireland
  2. (ITL 2) ⇒ Northern Ireland
  3. (ITL 3) ⇒⇒ Mid Ulster

The International Territorial Levels are used by OECD member countries for statistical purposes to classify administrative areas. We have this listable page for easy browsing of ITL names and codes: International Territorial Levels.