Argoed, Flintshire

Argoed
St. Cecilia's Church, Mynydd Isa
Argoed is located in Flintshire
Argoed
Argoed
Location within Flintshire
Population5,627 (2021)[1]
OS grid referenceSJ267627
• Cardiff150 mi (240 km)
Community
  • Argoed
Principal area
Preserved county
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
SettlementsLlong, Mynydd Bychan, Mynydd Isa, New Brighton
Post townMOLD
Postcode districtCH7
Dialling code01352
PoliceNorth Wales
FireNorth Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
Websiteargoedcommunitycouncil.gov.uk
List of places
UK
Wales
Flintshire
53°09′23″N 3°05′52″W / 53.15625°N 3.097888°W / 53.15625; -3.097888

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]

  1. ^ a b "Argoed". censusdata.uk.
  2. ^ "Community population 2011". Retrieved 26 May 2015.