This is a list of the historic counties of Wales as recorded by the 1891 census, ordered by their area.
Rank | County | Area (acres) |
---|---|---|
1 | Carmarthenshire | 587,816 (2,378 km²) |
2 | Glamorgan | 516,959 (2,092 km²) |
3 | Montgomeryshire | 510,111 (2,064 km²) |
4 | Brecknockshire | 475,224 (1,923 km²) |
5 | Cardiganshire | 440,630 (1,783 km²) |
6 | Merionethshire | 427,810 (1,731 km²) |
7 | Denbighshire | 423,477 (1,713 km²) |
8 | Pembrokeshire | 395,151 (1,599 km²) |
9 | Caernarfonshire | 361,097 (1,461 km²) |
10 | Monmouthshire | 341,688 (1,382 km²) |
11 | Radnorshire | 301,164 (1,218 km²) |
12 | Anglesey | 175,836 (711 km²) |
13 | Flintshire | 164,050 (663 km²) |
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