Ystalyfera
Sign in to savethumb|240px|Swansea Canal Aqueduct at Ystalyfera Ystalyfera is a former industrial village and community in the upper Swansea Valley, on the River Tawe, about northeast of Swansea. It is an electoral ward and a community in the unitary authority of Neath Port Talbot, Wales, comprising a resident population of just over 3,000 people, approximately 60% of whom speak Welsh.
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Place details
- Locality
- Ystalyfera
- Region
- Cymru / Wales
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 10,218
- Timezone
- Europe/London
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- UK place.country
- Wales
- UK place.static_image_name
- Y Farteg (geograph 4298654).jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Ystalyfera from Varteg Hill
- UK place.official_name
- Ystalyfera
- UK place.population
- 3,019
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011 census)
- UK place.unitary_wales
- Neath Port Talbot
- UK place.lieutenancy_wales
- West Glamorgan
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe,
- UK place.constituency_welsh_assembly
- Neath
- UK place.post_town
- SWANSEA
- UK place.postcode_district
- SA9
- UK place.postcode_area
- SA
- UK place.dial_code
- 01639
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SN767089
- UK place.councillor1
- Alun Llewelyn
- UK place.party1
- Plaid Cymru
- UK place.module
- 240pxMap of the community
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- community
- Official name
- Ystalyfera
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Neath Port Talbot
- Population
- 4499
- Area
- 977.23
- Image
- Y Farteg (geograph 4298654).jpg
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- OS grid reference
- SN767089
- Commons category
- Ystalyfera
- historic county
- Glamorgan
- P8168
- Hurricane Baker
- P12749
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Encyclopedic overview
7 sectionsContents
- History
- Gurnos Chapel
- Present
- Population breakdown{{cn|date=February 2023}}
- Government and politics
- References
- External links
thumb|240px|Swansea Canal Aqueduct at Ystalyfera Ystalyfera is a former industrial village and community in the upper Swansea Valley, on the River Tawe, about northeast of Swansea. It is an electoral ward and a community in the unitary authority of Neath Port Talbot, Wales, comprising a resident population of just over 3,000 people, approximately 60% of whom speak Welsh.
National Cycle Route 43 passes through the village.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ystalyfera” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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