Llanfihangel Ystrad

Last updated

Llanfihangel Ystrad
Community
Parish Church, Llanfihangel Ystrad - geograph.org.uk - 828464.jpg
St Michael's church
Ceredigion UK location map.svg
Red pog.svg
Llanfihangel Ystrad
Location within Ceredigion
Principal area
Country Wales
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Police Dyfed-Powys
Fire Mid and West Wales
Ambulance Welsh
List of places
UK
Wales
Ceredigion

52°11′N4°10′W / 52.183°N 4.167°W / 52.183; -4.167

Contents

Wales Ceredigion Community Llanfihangel Ystrad map.svg
Map of the community

Llanfihangel Ystrad ( Welsh for 'vale of St Michael') is a community and constituent parish in Ceredigion, Wales. It is named after the principal place of worship, St Michael's Church at Ystrad Aeron. [1]

The total population of the community taken at the United Kingdom Census 2011 was 1,430. [2]

Villages within the community include Ystrad Aeron, Dihewyd, Cribyn and Temple Bar.

Governance

An electoral ward of the same name exists. This ward stretches to the community of Nantcwnlle with a total population of 2,037. [3]

Notable people

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Abergwili</span> Village and community in Carmarthenshire, Wales

Abergwili is a village and community in Carmarthenshire, Wales, near the confluence of the rivers Towy and Gwili, close to the town of Carmarthen. It is also an electoral ward. Named after the village of Abergwili, the community includes the settlements of Peniel, Llanfihangel-uwch-Gwili and White Mill. The grounds of the former Bishop's Palace are listed on the Cadw/ICOMOS Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Llangeitho</span> Village and community in Ceredigion, Wales

Llangeitho is a village and community on the upper River Aeron in Ceredigion, Wales, about four miles west of Tregaron and 11 kilometres (7 mi) north of Lampeter. Its population of 874 in 2001 fell to 819 at the 2011 census.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rogiet</span> Human settlement in Wales

Rogiet is a small village and community in Monmouthshire, south east Wales, between Caldicot and Magor, 8 miles (13 km) west of Chepstow and 11 miles (18 km) east of Newport, which covers an area of 847 hectares (3.27 sq mi). It lies close to the M4 and M48 motorways, and the Second Severn Crossing. It is adjacent to the main railway line into South Wales, and has a railway station named Severn Tunnel Junction. Rogiet had a population of 1,813 in the 2011 census.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ystrad Aeron</span> Village in Ceredigion, Wales

Ystrad Aeron is a small village west of Felinfach on the A482 between Lampeter and Aberaeron, Ceredigion, Wales. It is part of the constituent community of Llanfihangel Ystrad.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Llantarnam</span> Human settlement in Wales

Llantarnam is a village of Cwmbran, and is a community and electoral ward in the county borough of Torfaen in south east Wales. The ward covers the same area as the community, but also includes Southville. It is equidistant from Cwmbran town centre and the town of Caerleon.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ystrad</span> Human settlement in Wales

Ystrad is a village and community in the Rhondda Fawr valley, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Diocese of St Davids</span> Diocese of the Church in Wales

The Diocese of St Davids is a diocese of the Church in Wales, a church of the Anglican Communion. The diocese covers the historic extent of Ceredigion, Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire, together with a small part of western Glamorgan. The episcopal see is the Cathedral Church of St David in the City of St Davids, Pembrokeshire. The present cathedral, which was begun in 1181, stands on the site of a monastery founded in the 6th century by Saint David.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Llanpumsaint</span> Village and community in Carmarthenshire, Wales

Llanpumsaint is a village and community in Carmarthenshire, Wales. In the 2001 UK Census, Llanpumsaint community had a population of 595. It is not to be confused with Pumsaint, a small village some distance away on the River Cothi. The population increased in 2011 to 734, and thus the percentage of Welsh speakers declined.

Llanyre is a village and electoral ward in Radnorshire, Powys, Wales. The community had a population of 1,061 in 2001, increasing to 1,141 at the 2011 Census. It includes the village of Newbridge-on-Wye.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Boncath</span> Village and community in Pembrokeshire, Wales

Boncath is a village, community and postal district in north Pembrokeshire, Wales, about 5 miles (8.0 km) west of Newcastle Emlyn.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cynwyl Elfed</span> Village and community in Carmarthenshire, Wales

Cynwyl Elfed is a village and community in the county of Carmarthenshire, Wales. The community includes the villages of Cynwyl Elfed, Blaenycoed and Cwmduad. It is situated about 5 miles (8.0 km) north of Carmarthen and had a population of 953 in 2001, increasing to 1,044 at the 2011 Census.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Llanfihangel Aberbythych</span> Community in Carmarthenshire, Wales

Llanfihangel Aberbythych is a community in Carmarthenshire, Wales. The population recorded at the 2011 census was 1,344. It is bordered by Llangathen, Llandeilo, Dyffryn Cennen, Llandybie, Gorslas and Llanarthney, all of which are in Carmarthenshire. There is no village of Llanfihangel Aberbythych – the name is taken from St Michael's Church, which dates from 1849, at Golden Grove, about 3 miles (5 km) south-west of Llandeilo. It now belongs to the Church in Wales parish of Catheiniog. Villages include Carmel and Maesybont.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Llanllawddog</span> Community in Carmarthenshire, Wales

Llanllawddog is a community located in Carmarthenshire, south-west Wales. The population of the community taken at the 2011 census was 703, and at the 2021 census this had increased to 765.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Llandre</span> Village in Ceredigion, Wales

Llandre, or Llanfihangel Genau'r Glyn, is a village in Ceredigion, Wales. It lies 5 miles north of Aberystwyth in the north-west of the county, on the road from Rhydypennau to Borth. To the north of the community lies the village of Dôl-y-bont. The community is called Geneu'r Glyn.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lledrod</span> Village and community in Ceredigion, Wales

Lledrod is a village and community in Ceredigion, Wales. The village is situated on the A485 road from Llanilar to Tregaron, where it crosses the valley of the River Wyre. The parish is divided into Lledrod Isaf and Lledrod Uchaf ; Lledrod village is located in the former, Swyddffynnon village is situated in the latter. The name 'Lledrod' is a contraction of Llanfihangel-Lledrod, which derives from Llanfihangel Llether-troed, meaning 'the church of St Michael at the foot of the slope'. The community includes the small settlements of Tyncelyn and Blaenpennal.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Llanvihangel Crucorney</span> Human settlement in Wales

Llanvihangel Crucorney is a small village in the community (parish) of Crucorney, Monmouthshire, Wales. It is located 5 miles (8.0 km) north of Abergavenny and 18 miles (29 km) southwest of Hereford, England on the A465 road.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dolbenmaen</span> Human settlement in Wales

Dolbenmaen is a village and community in the Welsh county of Gwynedd, located in Eifionydd, of which it was the administrative centre until 1239. The community includes the villages of Bryncir, Cenin, Garndolbenmaen, Golan, Llanfihangel-y-Pennant, Penmorfa, Pentrefelin, Wern, Glan-dwyfach, and the hamlet of Prenteg. It has a population of 1,300, increasing slightly to 1,343 at the 2011 Census. The summit of Moel Hebog is shared between Beddgelert and Dolbenmaen. It is a sparsely populated area and covers nearly 100 square kilometres.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Llanfihangel Ysgeifiog</span> Community in Anglesey, Wales

Llanfihangel Ysgeifiog is a community and former ecclesiastical parish in Anglesey, Wales, east of Llangefni.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Llanfihangel-yng-Ngwynfa</span> Human settlement in Wales

Llanfihangel-yng-Ngwynfa was a parish within the former historic county of Montgomeryshire. It now forms a major part of the community of Llanfihangel in Powys, which covers an area of 5,366 hectares (20.72 sq mi). Its Community Council extends to take in Dolanog and Llwydiarth, having approximately 413 registered voters. The parish originally consisted of the following townships: Cefncleisiog, Cydwnfa, Dolwar, Fachwen, Farchwell, Fynnonarthwr, Garthucha, Halfen, Llaethbwlch, Llwydiarth, Nanty-Candy, and Rhiewlas. Dolanog seceded from Llanfihangel in 1856.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Llanfihangel Talyllyn</span>

Llanfihangel Talyllyn is a small village in the community of Llangors in Powys, Wales. It is also a community electoral ward for Llangors Community Council.

References

  1. Constituent parish of Llanfihangel Ystrad [D113] Archived 2004-08-22 at the Wayback Machine at official website of The Church in Wales
  2. "Community population 2011" . Retrieved 12 May 2015.
  3. "Ward population 2011" . Retrieved 12 May 2015.