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Argoed | |
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St. Cecilia's Church, Mynydd Isa | |
Location within Flintshire | |
Population | 5,627 (2021)[1] |
OS grid reference | SJ267627 |
• Cardiff | 150 mi (240 km) |
Community |
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Principal area | |
Preserved county | |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Settlements | Llong, Mynydd Bychan, Mynydd Isa, New Brighton |
Post town | MOLD |
Postcode district | CH7 |
Dialling code | 01352 |
Police | North Wales |
Fire | North Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
UK Parliament | |
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
Website | argoedcommunitycouncil.gov.uk |
Argoed (Welsh for 'wooded area' / 'in the wood') is a community in Flintshire, Wales, located between the towns of Mold and Buckley. The largest settlement in the community is Mynydd Isa, with New Brighton and Mynydd bychan to the north and Llong on the southern border of the community.
The population was recorded to be 874,[when?] increasing at the 2011 census following reorganisation to 5837,[2] although slightly decreasing to 5627 in 2021.[1]
Number of houses in Argoed (2001): 179 increasing to 2,405 in 2011.[citation needed]