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Also known as Y Trallwng

Welshpool ( ) is a market town and community in Powys, Wales, historically in the county of Montgomeryshire. The town is from the Wales–England border and low-lying on the River Severn. The community, which also includes Cloddiau and Pool Quay, has a population of 6,664 (as of the 2011 United Kingdom census), with the town having 5,948. There are many examples of Georgian architecture within the town. Powis Castle is located to the north.

Key facts

UK place.official_name
Welshpool
UK place.welsh_name
Y Trallwng
UK place.static_image_name
Broad Street, Welshpool.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption
Broad Street looking towards Welshpool Town Hall
UK place.country
Wales
UK place.unitary_wales
Powys
UK place.lieutenancy_wales
Powys
UK place.constituency_welsh_assembly
Montgomeryshire
UK place.constituency_westminster
Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr
UK place.post_town
WELSHPOOL
UK place.postcode_area
SY
UK place.postcode_district
SY21
UK place.dial_code
01938
UK place.os_grid_reference
SJ225075
UK place.area_total_sq_mi
24.23
UK place.area_total_km2
39
UK place.population
6764
UK place.population_ref
(Estimate)

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
community
Official name
Y Trallwng
Located in
Powys
Population
6269
Body of water
River Severn
Capital of
Powys Wenwynwyn
Image
High Street, Welshpool - geograph.org.uk - 212594.jpg
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Commons category
Welshpool
topic's main category
Category:Welshpool
OS grid reference
SJ225075
postal code
SY21
historic county
Montgomeryshire
P8168
title
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