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Craigavon (/kreɪˈɡævən/ kray-GAV-ən) (Irish: Creag Abhann) is a town in northern County Armagh, Northern Ireland. Its construction began in 1965 and it was named after the first Prime Minister of Northern Ireland: James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon. It was intended to be the heart of a new linear city incorporating Lurgan and Portadown, but this plan was mostly abandoned and later described as having been flawed. Among local people today, "Craigavon" refers to the area between the two towns. It is built beside a pair of artificial lakes and is made up of a large residential area (Brownlow), a second smaller one (Mandeville), plus a central area (Highfield) that includes a substantial shopping centre, a courthouse and the district council headquarters. The area around the lakes is a public

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  • Craigavon (ca)
  • Craigavon (de)
  • Craigavon (es)
  • Craigavon (eu)
  • Craigavon, County Armagh (en)
  • Craigavon (ga)
  • Craigavon (fr)
  • 크레이개번 (ko)
  • Craigavon (nl)
  • Craigavon (pl)
  • Крейгавон (ru)
  • Craigavon (sv)
  • 克雷加文 (zh)
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  • Craigavon (irisch Creag Abhann) ist eine Stadt in Nordirland in der historischen Grafschaft Armagh südlich des Lough Neagh. Sie war der Verwaltungssitz des ehemaligen Districts Craigavon, der 2015 im District Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon aufging. Craigavon ist nunmehr der Verwaltungssitz des Districts Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon.Die Stadt entstand Ende der 1960er Jahre als New Town. Damalige Planungen sahen den Bau einer Großstadt vor; sie wurden nur zu einem geringen Teil verwirklicht. (de)
  • Craigavon (del irlandés; Creig na hAbhann, que significa Roca del Río) es una localidad situada en el condado de Armagh de Irlanda del Norte (Reino Unido), con una población en 2011 de 64 193 habitantes.​ Se encuentra ubicada al suroeste de Belfast —la capital de Irlanda del Norte—, al sur del lago Neagh —el mayor de las Islas Británicas— y a poca distancia de la frontera con República de Irlanda. (es)
  • Craigavon (irlanderaz Creag Abhann) Ipar Irlandako Armagheko konderrian dagoen udalerria da. Herri berezia da, izan ere 1965ean diseinatu baitzen Lurgan eta Portadown elkartu eta 65.000 biztanletako metropoli eremua eratzeko asmotan. Izena Ipar Irlandako lehen ministroa zen James Craigen omenez ezarri zitzaion. Neagh aintziarren hegoaldeko lautadan kokaturik dago Craigavon. Hiriko parkean bi aintzira daude, Craigavon lakes ("Craigavoneko aintzirak") izenarekin ezagutzen direnak. Aipatzekoa da Craigavonen 800 txinatar bizi direla. (eu)
  • Craigavon (en irlandais : Creag Abhann) est une ville d'Irlande du Nord. Elle est située dans le comté d'Armagh, entre les villes de Portadown et Lurgan, non loin du Lough Neagh. Cette ville est relativement récente ; sa construction a commencé en 1965. Elle doit son nom au premier ministre James Craig (1871-1940). (fr)
  • 크레이개번(영어: Craigavon, 아일랜드어: Creag Abhann)은 북아일랜드 아마주의 도시로 인구는 16,000명(2011년 기준)이다. 1965년에 신설된 도시이며 벨파스트에서 33km 정도 떨어진 곳에 위치한다. 도시 이름은 북아일랜드의 초대 총리를 역임한 제1대 크레이개번 자작 제임스 크레이그(James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon)에서 유래된 이름이다. (ko)
  • Craigavon (irl. Creag Abhann) – miasto w Irlandii Północnej w hrabstwie Armagh powstałe w latach 60. XX wieku jako jedno z nowych miast. Nazwa miasta pochodzi od (1871-1940) – pierwszego premiera Irlandii Północnej. Craigavon położone jest niedaleko jeziora Lough Neagh. (pl)
  • Craigavon is de hoofdplaats van het gelijknamige Noord-Ierse district Craigavon. Craigavon ligt op de zuidoever van Lough Neagh en telt 57.651 inwoners. Het is een geheel geplande New Town, waarvan de bouw in 1965 is begonnen, die een lijnvormige stad moest worden die Lurgan en Portadown moest verbinden en insluiten, maar uiteindelijk is slechts ongeveer de helft, met het centrale woongebied, gerealiseerd.De stad is vernoemd naar de eerste eerste minister van Noord-Ierland. Van de bevolking is 49,1% protestant en 48,4% katholiek. (nl)
  • Крейга́вон (англ. Craigavon, ирл. Creig na hAbhann) — большой город района Крейгавон, столица района, находящийся в графстве Арма Северной Ирландии. (ru)
  • Craigavon (iriska: Creag Abhann) är en stad i Armagh i Nordirland. Staden är en så kallad ny stad, byggdes år 1965 och namngavs efter James Craig. Stadens stadsområde hade år 2001 totalt 57 685 invånare. Europaväg 18 slutar/börjar i Craigavon. (sv)
  • 克雷加文(Craigavon)是英國的一座城市。位於北愛爾蘭。克雷加文是一座計劃都市,在1965年開始建設。克雷加文在很多情況下是指克雷加文都市區,有人口57,685人。 (zh)
  • Craigavon (en gaèlic irlandès Creag Abhann) és una vila d'Irlanda del Nord, al comtat d'Armagh, a la província de l'Ulster. És una ciutat planificada que es va iniciar en 1965 i porta el nom de primer ministre d'Irlanda del Nord, . Va ser pensada per ser una ciutat lineal incorporant Lurgan i Portadown, però aquest pla va fracassar i menys de la meitat del treball proposat es va acabar. Entre els locals avui "Craigavon" es refereix principalment a les zona residencial entre les dues ciutats. (ca)
  • Craigavon (/kreɪˈɡævən/ kray-GAV-ən) (Irish: Creag Abhann) is a town in northern County Armagh, Northern Ireland. Its construction began in 1965 and it was named after the first Prime Minister of Northern Ireland: James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon. It was intended to be the heart of a new linear city incorporating Lurgan and Portadown, but this plan was mostly abandoned and later described as having been flawed. Among local people today, "Craigavon" refers to the area between the two towns. It is built beside a pair of artificial lakes and is made up of a large residential area (Brownlow), a second smaller one (Mandeville), plus a central area (Highfield) that includes a substantial shopping centre, a courthouse and the district council headquarters. The area around the lakes is a public (en)
  • Bunaíodh an baile Craigavon mar an tríú cathair i dTuaisceart Éireann sna 1960idí / 1970idí. Tá sé suite i gContae Ard Mhacha thuaidh ar an A3 idir agus Cathair Ard Mhacha. Cé gur theip ar na pleananna a raibh ann don chathair, d'fhéadfá a rá go bhfuil Creig na hAbhann mar chroí lár Co. Ard Mhacha sa lá atá inniu ann. Tá an ionad siopadóireachta, 'Rushmere' mar lár na cathrach go fóill ach tá sé i bhfad níos mó agus nua-aimseartha ná mar a bhí i rith bheochan na cathrach agus ós cionn 65 siopa ann i láthair na huaire. (ga)
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  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Drumgor_Heights,_Craigavon_-_geograph.org.uk_-_3907914.jpg
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