Llandrillo, Denbighshire
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| Population | 580 (2011) |
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| OS grid reference | SJ035371 |
| Community | Llandrillo |
| Principal area | Denbighshire |
| Ceremonial county | Clwyd |
| Country | Wales |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | CORWEN |
| Postcode district | LL21 |
| Dialling code | 01490 |
| Police | North Wales |
| Fire | North Wales |
| Ambulance | Welsh |
| EU Parliament | Wales |
| UK Parliament | Clwyd South |
| Welsh Assembly | Clwyd South |
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Coordinates: 52°55′19″N 3°26′10″W / 52.922°N 3.436°W
Llandrillo (or, in full, Llandrillo yn Edeirnion) is a small village and community in the Edeirnion area of Denbighshire in Wales, between Bala, and Corwen on the B4401 road. It was historically in the county of Merionethshire, and has a population of 580.[1]
It is named after Saint Trillo who came from Brittany with other missionaries and who founded Llandrillo church on a mound next to the Ceidiog stream close to its confluence with the River Dee.
Governance
An electoral ward in the same name exists. This ward stretches north with a total population of 1,122.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ Office for National Statistics : Census 2011 : Parish Headcounts : Denbighshire Retrieved 14 January 2010
- ↑ "Ward population 2011". Retrieved 23 May 2015.
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