Merthyr Tydfil
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| Geography | |
| Aurie - Total - Watter |
Ranked 21st 111 km² 17% |
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| Admeen HQ | Merthyr Tydfil |
| ISO 3166-2 | GB-MTY |
| ONS code | 00PH |
| Demographics | |
| Population: - Total (2010 est.) - Densitie |
Ranked 22nd 55,700 Ranked 9th 502 / km² |
| Ethnicity | 99.6% White. |
| Welsh language - Ony skills |
Ranked 15t 17.7% |
| Politics | |
| Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council Merthyr.gov.uk |
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| Control | |
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Merthyr Tydfil (/ˈmɜrθər ˈtɪdvɪl/[1]; Welsh: Merthyr Tudful [ˈmɛrθər ˈtɨːdvɨ̞l]) is a toun in Wales, wi a population o aboot 30,000. Although ance the lairgest toun in Wales, it is nou rankit as the 15t lairgest urban aurie in Wales. It gives its name tae a coonty burgh an aw, which haes a population o aroond 55,000. It is locatit in the historic coonty o Glamorgan. It is aften referred tae simply as 'Merthyr'. The current admeenistrative aurie o the Merthyr County Borough consists o the northren pairt o the Taff Valley an the smawer neighbourin Taff Bargoed Valley.
Notes [edit]
- ↑ Wells, John (12 January 2010). Merthyr. John Wells's phonetic blog. Retrieved on 5 Mairch 2010. .
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