Treorchy

Treorchy
Treorchy is located in Rhondda Cynon Taf
Treorchy
Treorchy
Location within Rhondda Cynon Taf
Population7,681 (Mid-2017 Estimate)[1]
OS grid referenceSS955965
Principal area
Preserved county
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townTREORCHY
Postcode districtCF42
Dialling code01443
PoliceSouth Wales
FireSouth Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
List of places
UK
Wales
Rhondda Cynon Taf
51°39′34″N 3°30′20″W / 51.6594°N 3.5055°W / 51.6594; -3.5055

Treorchy (Welsh: Treorci; Welsh pronunciation) is a town and community (and electoral ward) in Wales. Once a mining town, it retains such characteristics. Situated in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf in the Rhondda Fawr valley. Treorchy is also one of the 16 communities of the Rhondda. It includes the villages of Cwmparc and Ynyswen.

  1. ^ "Population estimates for Parishes in England and Wales, mid-2002 to mid-2017". Office for National Statistics (ONS). Retrieved 8 July 2019.