Abergwyngregyn | |
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Aber Falls (size shown by people below) | |
Location within Gwynedd | |
Area | 29.70 km2 (11.47 sq mi) |
Population | 240 |
• Density | 8/km2 (21/sq mi) |
OS grid reference | SH653726 |
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Principal area | |
Preserved county | |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | LLANFAIRFECHAN |
Postcode district | LL33 |
Dialling code | 01248 |
Police | North Wales |
Fire | North Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
UK Parliament | |
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
Abergwyngregyn (Welsh: [abɛrɡwɨnˈɡrɛɡɨn]) is a village and community of historical note in Gwynedd, a county and principal area in Wales. Under its historic name of Aber Garth Celyn it was the seat of Llywelyn ap Gruffudd. It lies in the historic county of Caernarfonshire.
It is located at grid reference SH653726, adjacent to the A55, five miles (8 km) east of Bangor, eight miles (13 km) west of Conwy.
The Aber community, which covers an area of 2,970 hectares (11.5 sq mi), has a population of 240 (2011).[1]