Llangian

Llangian
Welsh: Llangïan

St Cian's Church
Llangian
 Llangian shown within Gwynedd
OS grid referenceSH295288
CommunityLlanengan
Principal areaGwynedd
Ceremonial countyGwynedd
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town PWLLHELI
Postcode district LL53
Dialling code 01758
Police North Wales
Fire North Wales
Ambulance Welsh
EU Parliament Wales
UK ParliamentDwyfor Meirionnydd
Welsh AssemblyDwyfor Meirionnydd
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UK
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Coordinates: 52°49′48″N 4°31′52″W / 52.830°N 4.531°W / 52.830; -4.531

Llangian is a small village and former civil parish on the Llŷn Peninsula in the Welsh county of Gwynedd. It is located 1 mile (1.6 km) north west of Abersoch, in the community of Llanengan. The parish was abolished in 1934 and divided between Llanengan and Botwnnog.[1]

The village's church of Saint Cian is connected to the Edwards family of Nanhoron.[2]

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