Greenmeadow

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Greenmeadow
Population4,439 
OS grid reference ST277952
Principal area
Ceremonial 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
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Torfaen

Greenmeadow is a suburb of Cwmbran in the county borough of Torfaen, within the historic county boundaries of Monmouthshire, southern Wales, United Kingdom.

Not to be confused with Green Meadow Golf Club, which is on the other side of Cwmbran in Croesyceiliog.

Demographics

At the 2001 Census:

Coordinates: 51°39′03″N3°02′47″W / 51.65092°N 3.04643°W / 51.65092; -3.04643

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