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Bodorgan
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Also known as Bodorgan Community

Bodorgan is a village and community on the Isle of Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom. According to the 2001 Census, there were 1,503 residents in the now former electoral ward, 72.7% of them being able to speak Welsh. This increased to 1,704 at the 2011 Census but only 67.72% of this increased population were Welsh speakers.

Key facts

UK place.country
Wales
UK place.constituency_welsh_assembly
Ynys Môn
UK place.population
921
UK place.population_ref
(2011)
UK place.official_name
Bodorgan
UK place.community_wales
Bodorgan
UK place.unitary_wales
Anglesey
UK place.lieutenancy_wales
Gwynedd
UK place.constituency_westminster
Ynys Môn
UK place.post_town
BODORGAN
UK place.postcode_district
LL62
UK place.postcode_area
LL
UK place.dial_code
01407
UK place.os_grid_reference
SH389675
UK place.static_image
Looking across to Bonc Crogen - geograph.org.uk - 509517.jpg
UK place.static_image_width
240px
UK place.static_image_caption
Malltraeth Sands at Bodorgan
UK place.module
240pxMap of the community

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Encyclopedic overview

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Bodorgan is a village and community on the Isle of Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom. According to the 2001 Census, there were 1,503 residents in the now former electoral ward, 72.7% of them being able to speak Welsh. This increased to 1,704 at the 2011 Census but only 67.72% of this increased population were Welsh speakers.

The village is served by Bodorgan railway station, which is located near the hamlets of Bethel and Llangadwaladr to the north-west, which are in the community, as is Malltraeth. It lies on an unclassified road to the southwest of the village of Hermon, through which the A4080 road passes. To the east and south of Bodorgan lies the estuary of the Afon Cefni and the extensive Malltraeth Sands.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bodorgan” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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