Andersonstown

Andersonstown is a suburb of west Belfast, Northern Ireland, at the foot of the Black Mountain and Divis Mountain. It contains a mixture of public and private housing and is largely a working-class area with a strong Irish nationalist and Irish Catholic tradition. The district is sometimes colloquially referred to as "Andytown". This area stretches between the Shaws Road, the Glen Road and the Andersonstown Road.

Andersonstown
  • Irish: Baile Andarsan or
    Baile Mhic Aindréis
  • Scots: Andersontoon
Andersonstown Road, 2007
Population(2001 Census)
OS grid referenceNW4190927083
Irish grid referenceO003360
District
County
CountryNorthern Ireland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBELFAST
Postcode districtBT11
Dialling code028
UK Parliament
NI Assembly
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