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Coed Eva
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Population | 2,395 |
OS grid reference | ST278937 |
Principal area | |
Preserved county | |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | CWMBRAN |
Postcode district | NP44 |
Dialling code | 01633 |
Police | Gwent |
Fire | South Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
UK Parliament | |
Coed Eva (Welsh : Coed Efa) is a suburb of Cwmbran in Torfaen County Borough, Wales. It lies in the preserved county of Gwent and within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire.
At the 2001 census the following demographic data was revealed :
51°38′15″N3°02′41″W / 51.63745°N 3.04468°W
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