Aberystwyth
Aberystwyth (Inglis: Mouth of the River Ystwyth, Template:IPA-en, Template:IPA-cy) is a historic mercat toun, admeenistrative centre an holiday resort athin Ceredigion, Wales. It is aften colloquially kent as Aber, an is locatit at the confluence o the rivers Ystwyth an Rheidol.
Syne the late 19t century, Aberystwyth haes an aa been a major Welsh educational centre, wi the establishment o a university college there in 1872. The toun's population wis offeecially 15,935 in the 29 Aprile 2001 census[1] or 16,928 if local-government wards are tallied.[2] Durin nine months o the year, there is an influx o students—tae a total number o 8841 at Julie 2009,[3] but there is nae reliable measure o the number o those students whose family residence is ootside Aberystwyth.
[edit] Twinned touns
- Kronberg im Taunus in
Hesse, 
Germany - St-Brieuc in
Breetany, 
Fraunce - Esquel in Patagonie,
Argentina[5]
[edit] References
- ↑ Usual resident population Downloadable Excel spreadsheet
- ↑ Aberystwyth Population Data at Aber Info
- ↑ Aberystwyth University UCAS statistics, 10 July 2009
- ↑ Twinning. Aberwystwyth. Retrieved on 31 Mey 2010. . Template:Dead link
- ↑ "Patagonia twinning charter signed", BBC Wales, 2009-05-18. Retrieved on 31 Mey 2010..
