Meifod

Meifod
The King's Head Inn
Meifod is located in Powys
Meifod
Meifod
Location within Powys
Population1,322 (2011)[1]
OS grid referenceSJ154133
Community
  • Meifod
Principal area
Preserved county
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLLANFYLLIN
Postcode districtSY22
Post townMEIFOD
Postcode districtSY22
Dialling code01938
PoliceDyfed-Powys
FireMid and West Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
List of places
UK
Wales
Powys
52°43′N 3°15′W / 52.71°N 3.25°W / 52.71; -3.25

Meifod, formerly also written Meivod (Welsh pronunciation), is a small village, community and electoral ward seven miles (11 km) north-west of Welshpool in Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales, on the A495 road and located in the valley of the River Vyrnwy. The River Banwy has a confluence with the Vyrnwy approximately two miles (3.2 km) to the west of the village. The village itself had a population of 317.[2] The community includes the village of Bwlch-y-cibau and the hamlet of Allt-y-Main.

  1. ^ "Ward/Community population 2011". Retrieved 14 November 2015.
  2. ^ "Custom report - Nomis - Official Labour Market Statistics". www.nomisweb.co.uk.