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Braint (privilege, right, honour, or status)was the name of one of the 40 wards of the Isle of Anglesey County Council, covering part of the area of the community of Llanfairpwllgwyngyll.

The ward contained 1,173 electors in 2007. [1] The population of the ward was 1,517 at the 2011 Census. [2]

Following the 2012 Isle of Anglesey electoral boundary changes Braint (and Llanfair PG) became part of a larger Aethwy county council ward [3] though it remains a community ward of Llanfair PG. [4]

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References

  1. "Isle of Anglesey Existing Electoral Arrangements". Local Government Boundary Commission for Wales. 11 June 2007. Archived from the original on 1 May 2007. Retrieved 24 April 2008.
  2. "Ward population 2011" . Retrieved 18 May 2015.
  3. "Isle of Anglesey (Electoral Arrangements) Order 2012" (PDF). legislation.gov.uk. The National Archives . Retrieved 2 December 2017.
  4. "Llanfairpwllgwyngyll Community Council Members". Llanfairpwllgwyngyll Community Council. Archived from the original on 7 February 2019. Retrieved 2 December 2017.