See soorce fer Rhondda Cynon Taf

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|+ <big>'''Bwrdeistref Sirol<br>Rhondda Cynon Taf<br>County Borough'''</big>
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| colspan="2" style="text-align: center; background: white;"|[[File:Rhondda Cynon Taf UK location map.svg|250px]]
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| colspan="2" style="background: #f0f0f0; font-weight: bolder;"|Geography
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! style="font-weight: normal;" | '''[[Surface aurie|Aurie]]'''<br />- Total<br />- % Watter
|[[Leet o Welsh principal auries bi aurie|Ranked 13t]]<br />[[1 E8 m²|424]] km²<br />0 %
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!Admin HQ
|[[Clydach Vale]]
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![[ISO 3166-2:GB|ISO 3166-2]]
|GB-RCT
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![[ONS coding seestem|ONS code]]
|00PF
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| colspan=2 style="background: #f0f0f0; font-weight: bolder;"|Demographics
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! style="font-weight: normal;" | '''[[Population]]''':<br />- Total ({{Welsh council population|TXT=Year}})<br />- [[Densitie]]<br />&nbsp;
|[[Leet o Welsh principal auries bi population|Ranked {{Welsh council population|RNK=00PF}}]]<br />{{Welsh council population|POP=00PF}}<br />[[Leet o Welsh principal auries bi population density|Ranked {{Welsh council population|DRK=00PF}}]]<br />{{Welsh council population|DEN=00PF}} / km²
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!Ethnicity
|98.9% White.
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! style="font-weight: normal;" | '''[[Welsh leid]]'''<br />- Ony skills
|[[Leet o Welsh principal auries bi percentage Welsh leid|Ranked 13t]]<br />23.3%
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| colspan="2" style="background: #f0f0f0; font-weight: bolder;"|Politics
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|colspan="2" align=center|Rhondda Cynon Taf Cooncil
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!Control
|{{Welsh cooncil control|ONS=00NZ}}
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![[MPs elected in the UK general election, 2010|MPs]]
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*[[Chris Bryant]] ([[Rhondda (UK Parliament constituency)|Rhondda]])
*[[Ann Clwyd]] ([[Cynon Valley (UK Parliament constituency)|Cynon Valley]])
*[[Owen Smith]] ([[Pontypridd (UK Parliament constituency)|Pontypridd]])
*[[Huw Irranca-Davies]] ([[Ogmore (UK Parliament constituency)|Ogmore]])
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![[Members o the 3rd Naitional Assembly for Wales|AMs]]
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*[[Leighton Andrews]] ([[Rhondda (Assembly constituency)|Rhondda]])
*[[Christine Chapman]] ([[Cynon Valley (Assembly constituency)|Cynon Valley]])
*[[Jane Davidson]] ([[Pontypridd (Assembly constituency)|Pontypridd]])
*[[Janice Gregory]] ([[Ogmore (Assembly constituency)|Ogmore]])
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'''Rhondda Cynon Taf''' ({{IPA-cy|ˈr̥ɔnða ˈkənɔn ˈtaːv}}), or ''RCT'', is a [[coonty burgh#Wales|coonty burgh]] in the [[Sooth Wales Valleys]] o [[Wales]]. It consists o 3 valleys: the Rhondda Valley, Cynon Valley an Taff-Ely Valley. Results frae the 2001 census showed 21.1% o its 233,700 residents wur able tae speak, read, write or unnerstaund the [[Welsh leid]].<ref>{{cite web| title= Census 2001 Summary theme figures and rankings, Summary theme figures and rankings, Sub page:  Census 2001 - Welsh language figures and rankings of the Unitary Authorities of Wales |work=[[Office for National Statistics]] website; Release edition reference tables |publisher=[[Office for National Statistics]] |url=http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/publications/re-reference-tables.html?edition=tcm%3A77-225846 |format=xls |accessdate=28 August 2011 }}</ref> 

The coonty burgh borders [[Merthyr Tydfil]] an [[Caerphilly Coonty Burgh|Caerphilly]] tae the east, [[Cairdiff]] an the [[Vale o Glamorgan]] tae the sooth, [[Bridgend Coonty Burgh|Bridgend]] an [[Neath Port Talbot]] tae the wast an [[Powys]] tae the north.  Its principal touns are - [[Aberdare]], [[Llantrisant]] wi [[Talbot Green]] an [[Pontypridd]], wi ither key settlements/touns being - [[Ferndale, Rhondda Cynon Taf|Ferndale]], [[Hirwaun]], [[Llanharan]], [[Mountain Ash, Rhondda Cynon Taf|Mountain Ash]], [[Porth]], [[Tonypandy]], [[Tonyrefail]] an [[Treorchy]].  Rhondda Cynon Taf is the seicont-maist populous local authority aurie in Wales.

The maist populous toun in Rhondda Cynon Taf is [[Aberdare]] (Welsh: Aberdâr) wi a population o 31,705 (2001 Census), follaeed bi [[Pontypridd]] with 29,781.

==See an aw==
*[[Leet o places in Rhondda Cynon Taf]] for a leet o touns an veelages.

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* [http://www.rhondda-cynon-taf.gov.uk/ Rhondda Cynon Taf Unitary Authority homepage] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120206013922/http://www.rhondda-cynon-taf.gov.uk/ |date=2012-02-06 }}
* [http://www.rhonddacynontaffonline.co.uk/ Rhondda Cynon Taf Online news portal] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071107143950/http://www.rhonddacynontaffonline.co.uk/ |date=2007-11-07 }}
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