
Ballymena is a town in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is situated on the Braid River, about 28 miles (45 km) northwest of Belfast. It had a population of 31,205 at the 2021 census, making it the seventh largest town in Northern Ireland by population. It is part of the Borough of Mid and East Antrim.
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The town was built on the Braid River, on land given to the Adair family by King Charles I in 1626, with a right to hold two annual fairs and a Saturday market in perpetuity. Surrounding villages are Cullybackey, Ahoghill, Broughshane, and Kells-Connor.
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Towns around Ballymena
- Antrim17 km S
- Larne30 km E
- Newtownabbey33 km SE
- Carrickfergus34 km SE
- Belfast37 km SE
- Coleraine39 km NW
- Lisburn41 km S
- Castlereagh41 km SE
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