Carreghofa
Carreghofa | |
Welsh: Carreghwfa | |
Carreghofa |
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Population | 654 |
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OS grid reference | SJ22SE11 |
– Cardiff | 89.6 mi (144.2 km) |
– London | 153.6 mi (247.2 km) |
Community | Carreghofa |
Principal area | Powys |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Llanfechain |
Police | Dyfed-Powys |
Fire | Mid and West Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
EU Parliament | Wales |
Coordinates: 52°46′37″N 3°06′04″W / 52.776907°N 3.101142°WCarreghofa (Welsh: Carreghwfa) is a community in the county of Powys, Wales, and is 89.6 miles (144.2 km) from Cardiff and 153.6 miles (247.2 km) from London.[1][2] In 2011 the population of Carreghofa was 654 with 10.2% of them able to speak Welsh.[3]
The largest settlement in the community is the Welsh part of the village of Llanymynech, on the border with England.
References
- ↑ Bangor University Placenames Unit (Canolfan Bedwyr); accessed 9 May 2014
- ↑ Google Maps (Map). Google.
- ↑ Welsh Government website; 2011 Census Returns and stats; accessed 9 May 2014
See also
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