Mid Ulster

Mid Ulster, district, central Northern Ireland. It is bounded to the northwest and north by the Causeway Coast and Glens district, to the northeast by the Mid and East Antrim district, to the east by the Antrim and Newtownabbey district and Lough Neagh, to the southeast by the Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon district, to the southwest and west by the Fermanagh and Omagh district, and to the west by the Derry City and Strabane district. The district’s administrative body, the Mid Ulster District Council, meets in Dungannon. Mid Ulster was created in 2015 by the merger of the Cookstown, Dungannon, and Magherafelt districts. Pop. (2011) 138,590.