Arthog

Arthog
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Arthog is located in Gwynedd
Arthog
Arthog
Location within Gwynedd
Population1,031 (2011)
OS grid referenceSH642145
Community
  • Arthog
Principal area
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townFAIRBOURNE
Postcode districtLL38
Post townARTHOG
Postcode districtLL39
Post townDOLGELLAU
Postcode districtLL40
Dialling code01341
PoliceNorth Wales
FireNorth Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
List of places
UK
Wales
Gwynedd
52°42′40″N 4°00′32″W / 52.711°N 4.009°W / 52.711; -4.009

Arthog (Welsh pronunciation) is a village, post town and community in the Meirionnydd area in Gwynedd, north Wales including the villages of Fairbourne and Friog. It is located on the A493, approximately 8 miles (13 km) west of Dolgellau, and had a population of 1,010 in 2001,[1] increasing slightly to 1,031 at the 2011 census.[2]

  1. ^ "Office for National Statistics : Census 2001 : Parish Headcounts : Gwynedd". Archived from the original on 22 September 2010. Retrieved 11 August 2009.
  2. ^ "Community population 2011". Retrieved 17 May 2015.