Llandyfriog Explained

Country:Wales
Official Name:Llandyfrïog
Static Image:Phone box at Llandyfriog - geograph.org.uk - 922351.jpg
Coordinates:52.0453°N -4.4348°W
Cardiff Distance Mi:66.5
Cardiff Distance Km:107.1
London Distance Mi:187.8
London Distance Km:302.3
Unitary Wales:Ceredigion
Community Wales:Llandyfriog
Constituency Westminster:Ceredigion Preseli
Post Town:NEWCASTLE EMLYN
Postcode District:SA38
Postcode Area:SA
Post Town1:LLANDYSUL
Postcode District1:SA44
Postcode Area1:SA
Dial Code:The community includes
Os Grid Reference:SN 3312 4134
Population:1835

Llandyfriog is a community in Ceredigion, Wales. It includes the Adpar part of Newcastle Emlyn and the villages, Bangor Teifi, Trebedw, Bryndioddef-isaf, Glyncaled, Berthyfedwen, Pont Ceri and Llanfair Orllwyn.[1] In 2011, the population of the community was 1835 with 54.7% able to speak Welsh.[2]

Gerard H. L. Fitzwilliams M.D., Ch.B., F.R.C.S., (1882–1968), was a British physician who worked in Hong Kong and a spy in Russia at the end of WWI; he was born in the village.

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.e-gymraeg.com/enwaucymru/chwilio.aspx/Llandyfrïog Bangor University Placenames Unit (Canolfan Bedwyr)
  2. http://wales.gov.uk/statistics-and-research/census-population/?lang=en Welsh Government website; 2011 Census Returns and stats