Aber, Ceredigion

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Aber
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Aber
Location within Ceredigion
OS grid reference SN 4775 4836
  Cardiff 62.5 mi (100.6 km)
  London 179.9 mi (289.5 km)
Community
Principal area
Country Wales
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Llanybydder
Postcode district SA40
Police Dyfed-Powys
Fire Mid and West Wales
Ambulance Welsh
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
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Wales
Ceredigion
52°06′45″N4°13′29″W / 52.112540°N 4.224760°W / 52.112540; -4.224760

Aber, Ceredigion is a hamlet in the community of Llanwenog, Ceredigion, Wales. Aber is represented in the Senedd by Elin Jones (Plaid Cymru) and is part of the Ceredigion constituency in the House of Commons.[ citation needed ]

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