Llanbradach and Pwllypant | |
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Community | |
Location within Caerphilly | |
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Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Police | Gwent |
Fire | South Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
Llanbradach and Pwllypant is a community in the county of Caerphilly, South Wales. It includes the large village of Llanbradach and Pwll-y-Pant.
It has a community council. [1] [2]
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