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Belfast (disambiguation)
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Belfast
is a city in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
Belfast may also refer to:
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Constituencies related to Belfast, Northern Ireland
Belfast
Belfast is the capital of and largest city in Northern Ireland. By population, it is the 14th biggest city in the United Kingdom and second biggest on the island of Ireland . It is the seat of the devolved government and legislative Northern Ireland Assembly...
is a city in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
Belfast may also refer to:
Places
- Belfast, Prince Edward IslandBelfast, Prince Edward IslandBelfast is a Canadian village located in southeastern Queens County, Prince Edward Island in the townships of Lot 57 and Lot 58.Situated on the island's south shore along the Northumberland Strait, Belfast is predominantly an agricultural area.-History:...
, Canada - Belfast, New ZealandBelfast, New ZealandBelfast is a suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand. It is in the north of the city, close to the banks of the Waimakariri River.-History:Belfast is named after Belfast in Northern Ireland. It was originally known as North Road District, Seven Mile Peg, Styx, or by its Māori name Purarekanui...
- Belfast, MpumalangaBelfast, MpumalangaBelfast, now also known as eMakhazeni, is a small town in Mpumalanga Province, South Africa ....
, South Africa - Belfast, LimpopoLimpopoLimpopo is the northernmost province of South Africa. The capital is Polokwane, formerly named Pietersburg. The province was formed from the northern region of Transvaal Province in 1994, and initially named Northern Transvaal...
, South Africa
United States
- Belfast, CaliforniaBelfast, CaliforniaBelfast is an unincorporated community in Lassen County, California. It is located northwest of Litchfield, at an elevation of 4134 feet ....
, in Lassen County - Belfast, San Bernardino County, California
- Belfast, MaineBelfast, MaineBelfast is a city in Waldo County, Maine, in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 6,668. Located at the mouth of the Passagassawakeag River on Penobscot Bay, Belfast is the county seat of Waldo County...
- Belfast Township, Murray County, Minnesota
- Belfast, New YorkBelfast, New YorkBelfast is a town in Allegany County, New York, United States. The population was 1,714 at the 2000 census. It was named after the city of Belfast in Northern Ireland.- History :The first settlers had arrived by 1804....
- Belfast, PennsylvaniaBelfast, PennsylvaniaBelfast is a census-designated place in Plainfield Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located in the Lehigh Valley region of the state...
- Belfast Township, Fulton County, Pennsylvania
Constituencies related to Belfast, Northern Ireland
- Belfast (Parliament of Ireland constituency)Belfast (Parliament of Ireland constituency)Belfast was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800.-History:Belfast in County Antrim was enfranchised as a borough constituency in 1613...
(1603-1800) - Belfast (UK Parliament constituency) (1801-1885)
- Belfast (Northern Ireland Parliament constituencies)Belfast (Northern Ireland Parliament constituencies)Belfast is the largest city and capital of Northern Ireland. It is partly located in County Antrim and partly in County Down.Belfast was represented in the Northern Ireland House of Commons 1921-1973. This article deals with the Belfast borough constituencies...
(1921-1973)
Musical pieces
- "Belfast" (song)Belfast (song)"Belfast" is a song on English pop-rock performer Elton John's 1995 album, Made in England. He talks about the city of Belfast in Northern Ireland and how he loves it. It features traditional Irish music in the background....
, a track by Elton John on the album Made in England - "Belfast" (Boney M. song)Belfast (Boney M. song)"Belfast" is the second single of the disco band Boney M.'s 1977 album Love for Sale. "Belfast" was the first Boney M. single to feature lead vocals by Marcia Barrett and became their 4th consecutive German chart-topper. In the UK it peaked at #8...
, a single by the band Boney M - Belfast (album)Belfast (album)Belfast is an album by folk metal artists Mägo de Oz, which was released in 2004.-Track listing:# "Irish Pub" - 2:58# "Belfast" - 4:52# "La Rosa de los Vientos" - 6:19...
, an album by the Spanish folk metal group Mägo de Oz - "Belfast", a track by Neon Neon on their 2008 album Stainless StyleStainless StyleStainless Style is the debut album from Neon Neon—a project from Super Furry Animals front man Gruff Rhys and electronic artist Boom Bip—which was released in March 2008 via Lex Records. The album was streamed in its entirety on the band's Myspace page for one week before its physical release...
- "Belfast", a track by electronica band OrbitalOrbital (band)Orbital are a British electronic dance music duo from Sevenoaks, England consisting of brothers Phil and Paul Hartnoll. Their career initially ran from 1989 until 2004, but in 2009 they announced that they would be reforming and headlining The Big Chill, in addition to a number of other live shows...
- "Belfast (Penguins and Cats)", a track by Katie Melua from the album Call Off the SearchCall off the SearchThe Japanese release has the extra track "Deep Purple".-Personnel:*Katie Melua - guitar, vocals*Mike Batt - organ, piano, conductor*Jim Cregan - guitar*Tim Harries - bass*The Irish Film Orchestra - orchestra*Michael Kruk - drums*Alan Smale - leader...
Ships
- HMS Belfast
- USS Belfast (PF-35)USS Belfast (PF-35)USS Belfast , a , was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for Belfast, Maine.Belfast was laid down on 26 March 1943 at Wilmington, California, by the Consolidated Steel Corporation under a Maritime Commission contract ; launched on 20 May 1943; sponsored by Miss Elizabeth C...
- Belfast, a British ship carrying Liberal Portuguese exiles in 1828