Penrhyndeudraeth

Penrhyndeudraeth from River Dwyryd
Penrhyndeudraeth is located in Gwynedd
Penrhyndeudraeth
Penrhyndeudraeth
Location within Gwynedd
Area7.65 km2 (2.95 sq mi)
Population2,150 (2011)
• Density281/km2 (730/sq mi)
OS grid referenceSH611388
Community
  • Penrhyndeudraeth
Principal area
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townPENRHYNDEUDRAETH
Postcode districtLL48
Dialling code01766
PoliceNorth Wales
FireNorth Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
List of places
UK
Wales
Gwynedd
52°55′44″N 4°03′58″W / 52.929°N 4.066°W / 52.929; -4.066
Castell Deudraeth, 1875

Penrhyndeudraeth (Welsh pronunciation: [pɛnr̥ɨnˈdeɨ̯draːɨ̯θ] ⓘ; lit. 'peninsula with two beaches') is a small town and community in the Welsh county of Gwynedd. The town is close to the mouth of the River Dwyryd on the A487 nearly 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Porthmadog, and had a population of 2,150 at the 2011 census,[1] increased from 2,031 in 2001.[2] The community includes the villages of Minffordd and Portmeirion.

  1. ^ "Community population 2011". Neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk. Retrieved 17 May 2015.
  2. ^ "Check Browser Settings". Neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 22 September 2010. Retrieved 6 April 2016.