Llangunllo
Appearance
Llangunllo | |
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Village and community | |
Village centre | |
Location within Powys | |
Population | 369 (2011)[1] |
OS grid reference | SO211713 |
Community |
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Principal area | |
Preserved county | |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Knighton |
Postcode district | LD7 |
Dialling code | 01547 |
Police | Dyfed-Powys |
Fire | Mid and West Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
UK Parliament | |
Llangunllo (sometimes Llangynllo; ⓘ) is a village and community in central Powys (formerly in Radnorshire), Wales, located about 5 miles west of Knighton. It is named after St Cynllo. The population of the community at the 2011 census was 369.[1]
It is served by Llangynllo railway station.
Governance
[edit]The community elects a community council to represent residents' interests.[2] Calling itself Llangunllo & Bleddfa Community Council, it comprises seven community councillors elected from Llangunllo and Bleddfa villages.[3]
An electoral ward in the same name exists, which also includes neighbouring communities. This ward had a population of 1,255 at the 2011 Census.[4]
- Images by Percy Benzie Abery
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Village and church
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Llangynllo from railway
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Church
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Church
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Mill
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Community population 2011". Retrieved 12 November 2015.
- ^ Town and Community Council contacts - Llangunllo Community Council, Powys County Council. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
- ^ Community Council, Llangunllo & Bleddfa Community Council. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
- ^ "Ward population 2011". Retrieved 12 November 2015.
External links
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Llangunllo.
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