The Borough of Antrim-Newtownabbey, known as Newtownabbey, is a large town of about 274 square miles situated north of Belfast in Northern Ireland's County Antrim. The name Newtownabbey – which translates to "new town of the abbey" – was not the first choice. Over 200 names were considered before they decided on Newtownabbey. As of 2011, the population was at 65,500, but it might be closer to 85,000 today. It is part of Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council.

History

An Act of Parliament formally established Newtownabbey on April 1, 1958, officially merging the seven towns. It brought the official motto "Septem in Uno Surgent," which means Seven Shall Arise as One.

Newtownabbey is the third-largest town in Northern Ireland - after Belfast and Londonderry - thanks to the seven historic towns and 20 other villages.

On April 1, 2015, the boroughs of Antrim and Newtownabbey were joined to form the Borough of Antrim and Newtownabbey with a total combined population of 138,567 people.

Tourist Attractions

Newtownabbey, a flourishing urban center with an attractive landscape and parks, is complemented by lovely towns and villages. It also has cutting-edge leisure amenities, excellent shopping options, and Northern Ireland's biggest university. All of them contribute to making it a thriving metropolis well positioned to service its expanding inhabitants in the next century, making it an ideal place for families.

No matter what type of fun you're into, there are plenty of places to visit in Newtownabbey. If you like history, there's Sentry Hill Historic House, the Museum at The Mill, or War Years Remembered (War Museum). Meanwhile, you can spend a beautiful day with your family in Jordanstown Loughshore Park, Glenariff Forest Park, and Belfast Zoo.

The Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council has made a lot of progress in its 63-year existence.

Climate

The climate in Newtownabbey is warm and temperate. During the year, Newtownabbey receives a lot of rain, which is still true even in the driest month, which is April. The average year-round temperature in Newtownabbey is about 9.4°C. The warmest month is August, when the average maximum temperature is 18°C. January is the coldest month, with an average maximum temperature of 6°C.

Electrical services near Newtownabbey

If you live in Newtownabbey, you'll want to make sure your house is fully prepared for the ever-changing weather patterns, which means you should buy electrical equipment that will aid your heating and cooling system.

If you're a homeowner, you know that electrical appliances have a way of breaking down at the worst possible moment, which is why, at Electrician Belfast Pro, we provide electrical services in Newtownabbey to repair any home or commercial building's electrical repairs as soon as possible. Our electrical professionals can deliver the best electrical services available to homes and businesses in Northern Ireland.

Our electrical services include repairs, inspections, electrical replacement (electrical installation), light fixture replacement, lighting design, and all other electrical services for commercial and residential electrical services in Newtownabbey.

You can find our address at #103 A, Apt. 104, Margarita Plaza, 81 Adelaide Street, Belfast, BT2 8FF, but please don't visit us as we don't currently offer on-site services. We highly encourage you to contact us anytime at 028-9694-3113. We also offer free electrical quotes and estimates.

So, what are you waiting for? Give us a call today to schedule electrical services in Newtownabbey!