Mochdre with Penstrowed

Mochdre with Penstrowed Welsh: Mochdre gyda Phenystrywaid
Population	494 (2011 census)
Community	Mochdre with Penstrowed
Principal area	Powys
Country	Wales
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
List of places UK Wales Powys 52°29′17″N3°22′07″W / 52.487970°N 3.368523°W / 52.487970; -3.368523 Map of the community

Mochdre with Penstrowed ^[1] (Welsh : Mochdre gyda Phenystrywaid), or just Mochdre, is a community in Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales. The community includes Mochdre, Penstrowed (which claims to be the smallest hamlet in Wales) ^[2] and the much larger settlement of Stepaside. The community was created in 1987 with the merger of separate Mochdre and Penstrowed communities. ^[3]

The community elects up to seven community councillors to Mochdre with Penstrowed Community Council. ^[4]

The community had a population of 494 as of the 2011 UK Census. ^[5]

References

1. "Mochdre with Penstrowed Community". Mapit. Retrieved 6 July 2023.
2. "History of Mochdre with Penstrowed". Mochdre with Penstrowed Community Council. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
3. "Newtown Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 20 October 2025.
4. "Mochdre with Penstrowed Community Council". Mochdre with Penstrowed Community Council. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
5. "Mochdre Parish". NOMIS. Retrieved 6 July 2023.