Caerphilly County Borough
Also known as County Borough of Caerphilly, Caerphilly
principal area in south-east Wales, United Kingdom
Key facts
- Sovereign state
- United Kingdom
- Country
- Wales
- Preserved county
- Gwent
- Incorporated
- 1 April 1996
- Administrative hq
- Tredomen Park, Ystrad Mynach
- Type
- Principal council
- Body
- Caerphilly County Borough Council
- Control
- Labour
- Mps
- 3 MPs Chris Evans ( L ) Ruth Jones ( L ) Nick Smith ( L )
- Total
- 107 sq mi (277 km )
- Rank
- 16th
- Density
- 1,650/sq mi (638/km )
- Speakers
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Article
Caerphilly County Borough (Welsh: Bwrdeistref Sirol Caerffili) is a county borough in the south-east of Wales. It is governed by Caerphilly County Borough Council.
Its main and largest town is Caerphilly. Other towns in the county borough are, Risca, Ystrad Mynach, Newbridge, Blackwood, Bargoed, New Tredegar and Rhymney.