Crossgar

Crossgar
Irish: *an Chrois Ghearr*
Crossgar Irish: an Chrois Ghearr;
	Location within County Down
Population	1,997 (2021 Census)
District	Newry, Mourne and Down;
County	County Down;
Country	Northern Ireland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	DOWNPATRICK
Postcode district	BT30
Dialling code	028
Police	Northern Ireland
Fire	Northern Ireland
Ambulance	Northern Ireland
UK Parliament	mostly South Down (and Strangford);
NI Assembly	mostly South Down (and Strangford);

Crossgar (from Irish an Chrois Ghearr 'the short cross') is a village and townland in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is about 15 miles (24 km) south of Belfast – between Saintfield and Downpatrick. Crossgar had a population 1,997 people in the 2021 UK Census.

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