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{{Short description|Town in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland}} {{Use British English|date=October 2013}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}} {{Infobox UK place |official_name= Portstewart |irish_name= Port Stíobhaird<ref name="Logainm">{{Cite web|url=https://www.logainm.ie/en/58464?s=Portstewart|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120923201151/http://www.logainm.ie/Viewer.aspx?text=portstewart|url-status=dead|title=Port Stíobhaird/Port Stewart|archive-date=23 September 2012|website=Logainm.ie}}</ref> |scots_name= |local_name= |static_image_name= The Promenade at Portstewart - geograph.org.uk - 1322701.jpg |static_image_caption= |map_type= Northern Ireland |coordinates = {{coord|55.18|-6.711|display=inline,title}} |irish_grid_reference= | population = 7,854 | population_ref = <small>([[2021 United Kingdom census|2021]])<ref name="2021 pop">{{cite web |title=Settlement 2015 |url=https://build.nisra.gov.uk/en/custom/data?d=PEOPLE&v=SETTLEMENT15&%7ESETTLEMENT15=N11000184 |website=NISRA |access-date=18 August 2023}}</ref></small> |unitary_northern_ireland=[[Causeway Coast and Glens]] |lieutenancy_northern_ireland=[[County Londonderry]] |constituency_ni_assembly=[[East Londonderry (Assembly constituency)|East Londonderry]] |constituency_westminster=[[East Londonderry (UK Parliament constituency)|East Londonderry]] |country= Northern Ireland |historic_county= |post_town= PORTSTEWART |postcode_area= BT |postcode_district= BT55 |dial_code= 028 |website= }} '''Portstewart''' ({{Irish place name|Port Stíobhaird|}}) is a small seaside town in [[County Londonderry]], [[Northern Ireland]]. It had a population of 7,854 people in the [[2021 United Kingdom census]].<ref name="2021 pop"/> It is a [[seaside resort]], neighbouring both [[Coleraine]] in County Londonderry and [[Portrush]] in [[County Antrim]]. Its harbour and scenic coastal paths form an Atlantic promenade leading to a two-mile beach ([[Portstewart Strand]]), popular with holidaymakers in summer and [[surfing|surfers]] year-round. The town is located within the [[Barony (Ireland)|Barony]] of the [[North East Liberties of Coleraine]].<ref> Townlands.ie: Barony of N.E. Liberties of Coleraine, Co. Londonderry. https://www.townlands.ie/londonderry/ne-liberties-of-coleraine/</ref>
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