Llanwnda, Gwynedd

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Llanwnda
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Llanwnda
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Llanwnda
Location within Gwynedd
Population1,994 (2011)
OS grid reference SH475584
Community
  • Llanwnda
Principal area
Country Wales
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town CAERNARFON
Postcode district LL54
Dialling code 01286
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Ambulance Welsh
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53°06′04″N4°16′41″W / 53.101°N 4.278°W / 53.101; -4.278

Wales Gwynedd Community Llanwnda map.svg
Map of the community

Llanwnda is a village, community and electoral ward in Gwynedd, Wales. The community has a population of 1,994 as taken at the 2011 Census. [1] It is situated about 3 miles to the south of Caernarfon, and 5 miles south-west of Llanrug. According to the 2011 Census, 81.6% of the population were Welsh speakers. The image on the right is of Glanrhyd, Llanwnda, not the village of Llanwnda less than a mile to the south. The community includes the slate mining villages of Rhosgadfan and Rhostryfan.

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References

  1. "Community/Ward population 2011" . Retrieved 17 May 2015.