Belfast City Council, Government department in Belfast, Northern Ireland
Belfast City Council operates from the City Hall building, providing essential services and facilities to 348,005 residents of Belfast Metropolitan Area.
The Belfast Corporation transformed into Belfast City Council after local elections in May 1973, following the Local Government Act Northern Ireland 1972.
The council manages 60 elected representatives from ten electoral districts, reflecting the diverse communities within the expanded city boundaries.
Residents can access council services Monday through Thursday from 9:00 to 17:00 and Fridays from 9:00 to 16:30 at the central City Hall location.
The council's coat of arms carries the Latin motto 'Pro tanto quid retribuamus,' representing the continuing commitment to civic service since 1613.
Location: Northern Ireland / Tuaisceart Éireann
Address: 9-21 Adelaide Street BT2 8DJ Belfast
Opening Hours: Monday-Thursday 09:00-17:00; Friday 09:00-16:30
Phone: +442890320202
Website: https://belfastcity.gov.uk
GPS coordinates: 54.59521,-5.92880
Latest update: October 2, 2025 11:49
Northern Ireland tells its story through stones, cliffs, and memories. From the Giant's Causeway to Derry's walls, each place seems filled with stories where Celtic myths, medieval heritage, and traces of the modern world intertwine. Belfast, once an industrial hub turned cultural center, showcases its museums and markets to the breeze coming from the Irish Sea. The landscapes of County Antrim enchant with basalt columns, suspension bridges, and cliffs battered by waves. Further inland, stone circles, monasteries, and distilleries extend the journey into a territory where each site links nature and memory. Exploring Northern Ireland is like walking through centuries that are open to the sky, between the legends of Ulster's ancient kings and the contemporary echoes of a resilient land.
Belfast City Hall
164 m
Grand Opera House
377 m
Broadcasting House
156 m
Titanic Memorial
164 m
The Linen Hall
301 m
The Limelight
247 m
Belfast Wheel
189 m
Windsor House
208 m
Saint Malachy's Church, Belfast
171 m
Monument to the Unknown Woman Worker
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Belfast Cenotaph
172 m
Church House
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Old Town Hall, Belfast
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The Former Water Office 1 Donegall Square North Belfast
256 m
Statue of Edward Harland
189 m
Statue of James Horner Haslett
191 m
Lord Dufferin Memorial
203 m
Victoria Monument
216 m
56 Donegall Place/Donegall Square North Belfast (Cleaver House)
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Movie House Dublin Road
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Donegall Square Methodist Church
168 m
Presbyterian Church May St. Belfast
122 m
Statue of Daniel Dixon
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Cenotaph and Garden of Rememberance
175 m
Belfast Boer War Memorial
144 m
Statue of Robert James McMordie
232 m
Presbyterian Church Hall May St. Belfast
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The Crown Liquor Saloon 46 Great Victoria St. Belfast
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