Gronant
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 The Gronant Inn public house |
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| Population | 1,527 (2011) |
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| OS grid reference | SJ091833 |
| Principal area | Flintshire |
| Ceremonial county | Clwyd |
| Country | Wales |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | PRESTATYN |
| Postcode district | LL19 |
| Dialling code | 01745 |
| Police | North Wales |
| Fire | North Wales |
| Ambulance | Welsh |
| EU Parliament | Wales |
| UK Parliament | Delyn |
| Welsh Assembly | Delyn |
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Coordinates: 53°20′20″N 3°21′54″W / 53.339°N 3.365°W
Gronant is a village in Flintshire, Wales about 2 miles east of Prestatyn. The population, as measured by the 2001 census is 1,595, living in 697 households. The average age of the populace is 41.4 years, slightly higher than the national average.[1] Following reorganisation all the population is now listed under the community of Llanasa. The electoral ward remains. The population of this ward taken at the 2011 census was 1,527.[2]
Gronant dunes form part of an extensive network of dunes which extend from Prestatyn, in Denbighshire, to Point of Ayr, in Flintshire at the entrance to the Dee Estuary.They are designated as a Local Nature Reserve, and the dune system as a whole is recognised as a Site of Special Scientific Interest.[3]
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- ↑ "Gronant Profile" (PDF). Flintshire County Council. Retrieved 2007-12-02.
- ↑ "Ward population 2011". Retrieved 25 May 2015.
- ↑ "Gronant Dunes". Virtual Presatyn. Retrieved 2007-12-02.