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Treforest

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Also known as Trefforest

Treforest () is a village in the south-east of Pontypridd, in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It is situated in the Treforest electoral ward, along with the village of Glyntaff (or Glyn-Taf). It is part of the Pontypridd Town community. Treforest runs along the west bank of the River Taff (), while Glyntaff runs along its east bank.

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Locality
Pontypridd
Region
Cymru / Wales
Country
United Kingdom
Population
0

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Official name
Trefforest
Population
5050
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Treforest, Park Street.jpg
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Treforest
OS grid reference
ST085885
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  • Transport
  • Education
  • Culture
  • Governance
  • Treforest Estate
  • Notable people from Treforest
  • Sir Tom Jones
  • Morfydd Llwyn Owen
  • Meic Stephens
  • Tourist attraction
  • Places of worship
  • References

Treforest () is a village in the south-east of Pontypridd, in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It is situated in the Treforest electoral ward, along with the village of Glyntaff (or Glyn-Taf). It is part of the Pontypridd Town community. Treforest runs along the west bank of the River Taff (), while Glyntaff runs along its east bank.

Treforest extends from immediately south-east of Ynysangharad Park, where the A4058 link from the A470 joins the A473 Broadway (south of the adjoining wards of Graig and Trallwn), all the way to join the Tonteg ward in the south (part of the community of Llantwit Fardre).

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