This is a list of places in the Isle of Man. In addition to the Isle of Man itself, the Isle of Man Government administers three small neighbouring islands: the Calf of Man, St Patrick's Isle and St Michael's Isle. There are four places with official status as towns, two districts and three villages, as well as many other smaller settlements. The Island is split up into six sheadings, then further into seventeen parishes.
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Towns
The official towns of the Isle of Man are:
- Castletown Balley Chashtal
- Douglas (capital and largest settlement) Doolish
- Ramsey Rhumsaa
- Peel Purt ny hInshey (City)
Districts
The official districts of the Isle of Man are:
Villages
The official villages of the Isle of Man are:
- Laxey Laksaa
- Port St Mary Purt le Moirrey
- Port Erin Purt Çhiarn
Other settlements
Other notable settlements, with no official status are:
- Andreas Andreas
- Baldrine Balley Drine
- Ballabeg Balley Beg
- Ballasalla Balley Sallagh
- Ballaugh Balley ny Loughey
- Bride Bride
- Colby
- Crosby Crosbee
- Foxdale Forsdal
- Garwick
- Glen Maye Glion Maye
- Lonan
- Jurby Jourbee
- Marown
- Niarbyl
St John's Balley Keeill Eoin- Union Mills Myllin Doo Aah
Sheadings
The sheadings of the Isle of Man are:
Parishes
The parishes of each sheading of the Isle of Man are:
- Ayre - Andreas, Bride (Bride), Lezayre
- Garff - Lonan, Maughold, Onchan (Kione Droghad)
- Glenfaba - German, Patrick
- Michael - Ballaugh (Balley ny Loughey), Jurby (Jourbee), Michael (Mael)
- Middle - Braddan, Marown, Santon
- Rushen - Arbory (Cairbre), Rushen (Rosien), Malew
Mountain
The only mountain of the Isle of Man is:
- Snaefell Sniaul
Neighbouring countries
The neighbouring countries of the Isle of Man are:
- Republic of Ireland Nerin
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Yn Reeriaght Unnaneyssit dy Yn Vretyn Vooar as Nerin Hwoaie
See also
- Local government in the Isle of Man
- Ballajura, Western Australia, a suburb in Australia named after but mis-transcribed from Ballajora, a farm at Maughold, Isle of Man.
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