Where is Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn?

Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn is in Mid Wales, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 52.5174°, -3.3108°.

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Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn

Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

Battered post box on Barn Lane - geograph.org.uk - 7057934 — Penny Mayes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

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Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn is a place of interest in Wales Mid, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn (Welsh: Y Drenewydd a Llanllwchaearn) is a community in mid Powys, Wales. It includes the town of Newtown and the small neighbouring village of Llanllwchaiarn. At the time of the 2011 census the population of the community was 11,357. The community council is called Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn Town Council, often abbreviated to Newtown Town Council.

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History

The community has its origins in the Newtown Local Government District, which was established on 25 July 1866. The district was governed by a local board, and from the outset its territory covered parts of the two parishes of Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn. By 1871 the district had become known as the Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn district. Under the Local Government Act 1894 such local government districts were reconstituted as urban districts with effect from 31 December 1894. The Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn Urban District Council held its first meeting on 4 January 1895 when Alfred Ford, a Liberal, was appointed the first chairman of the council. Llanllwchaiarn and Newtown remained separate…

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