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| Ards borough | |
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| Geography | |
| Area: - Total - % Water | Ranked 20th 376 km² ? % |
| Admin HQ: | Newtownards |
| ISO 3166-2: | GB-ARD |
| ONS code: | 95X |
| Demographics | |
| Population: - Total (April 29, 2001) - Density | Ranked 8th 73,244 195 / km² |
| Community: | Protestant: 82.5% Catholic: 12.6 |
| Politics | |
| Ards Borough Council http://www.ards-council.gov.uk | |
| MPs: | Iris Robinson Sylvia Hermon |
Ards is a district in County Down, Northern Ireland. Its council is based in Newtownards. Other towns include Portaferry, Comber, and Donaghadee.
In elections for the Westminster Parliament it is split between the North Down constituency and the Strangford constituency.
| United Kingdom | Ireland | Northern Ireland | Districts of Northern Ireland |
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Antrim | Ards | Armagh | Ballymena | Ballymoney | Banbridge | Belfast | Carrickfergus | Castlereagh | Coleraine | Cookstown | Craigavon | Derry | Down | Dungannon and South Tyrone | Fermanagh | Larne | Limavady | Lisburn | Magherafelt | Moyle | Newry and Mourne | Newtownabbey | North Down | Omagh | Strabane |