Wrexham Coonty Burgh

Wrexham Coonty Burgh
*Bwrdeisdref Sirol Wrecsam*

Geography
Aurie - Total - % Watter	Rankit 10t 498 km² 0 %
Admin HQ	Wrexham Council Office
ISO 3166-2	GB-WRX
ONS code	00NL
Demographics
Population: - Total (2010 est.) - Densitie	Rankit 10th 133,600 Ranked 13th 268 / km²
Ethnicity	97.6% White 1.4% S. Asie
Welsh leid - Ony skills	Rankit 10t 22.9%
Politics
Wrexham County Borough Council http://www.wrexham.gov.uk/
Control	TBA (council NOC)
MPs	Susan Jones Ian Lucas

Pontycysyllte canal boat aqueduct on Wrexham's outskirts - A UNESCO Warld Heritage Steid

Wrexham Coonty Burgh (Welsh: Bwrdeisdref Sirol Wrecsam [ˈwrɛksam]) is a local govrenment principal aurie centred on the toun o Wrexham in north-east Wales. The coonty burgh haes a population o ower 130,200 inhabitants. Juist unner hauf o the population live either athin the toun o Wrexham or its surroondin conurbation o urban veelages which haes a population o aroond 63,000 fowk. The remainder live tae the sooth an east o the toun in mair rural auries.

The coonty burgh wis formit on 1 Aprile 1996. Burgh status wis inheritit frae the toun o Wrexham, grantit ower 150 years ago. Maist o the aurie wis previously pairt o the destrict o Wrexham Maelor - wi several commonties comin frae Glyndŵr - in the coonty o Clwyd.

The area includes a portion o the eastren hauf o the historic coonty o Denbighshire (although no formin pairt o the principal auirie o Denbighshire), an twa exclaves o historic Flintshire - Maelor Saesneg an the parish o Marford an Hoseley.

Govrenment [edit]

The region is govrened as a unitary authority bi Wrexham County Borough Council. Maist offices o the cooncil are situatit athin Wrexham toun centre, aroond Llwyn Isaf an the Civic Centre aroond Chester Street. The heidquarters o the organisation is at the Guild Hall, Queens Square.

Schuils [edit]

Top performin Seicontary Schuils in Wrexham Coonty Burgh (5 GCSEs, grades A*-C, accordin tae the latest inspection report bi Estyn). Aw Schuils Inglis speakin unless statit: