The Nomenclature Territorial Units of Statistics (NUTS) III Areas in Northern Ireland have been equivalent to the 11 Local Government Districts since 1st January 2018. Prior to that, there were 5 NUTS-III Areas in Northern Irelands, that were aggregates of the former 26 Local Government Districts:
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Belfast - Belfast LGD
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Outer Belfast - Carrickfergus, Castlereagh, Lisburn, Newtownabbey, and North Down
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East of Northern Ireland - Antrim, Ards, Ballymena, Banbridge, Craigavon, Down, and Larne
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North of Northern Ireland - Ballymoney, Coleraine, Derry, Limavady, Moyle, and Strabane
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West and South of Northern Ireland - Armagh, Cookstown, Dungannon, Fermanagh, Magherafelt, Newry and Mourne, and Omagh