Eglwysbach
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| Eglwysbach | ||
|---|---|---|
| Statistics | ||
| Population: | 928 | |
| Ordnance Survey | ||
| OS grid reference: | Maps for SH803705 | |
| Administration | ||
| Principal area: | Conwy | |
| Constituent country: | Wales | |
| Sovereign state: | United Kingdom | |
| Other | ||
| Police force: | North Wales Police | |
| Ceremonial county: | Clwyd | |
| Historic county: | Denbighshire | |
| Post office and telephone | ||
| Post town: | Colwyn Bay | |
| Postal district: | LL28 | |
| Dialling code: | +44-1492 | |
| Politics | ||
| UK Parliament: | Meirionnydd Nant Conwy | |
| European Parliament: | Wales | |
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Eglwysbach is a village in the county borough of Conwy, North Wales. The village plays host to an annual agricultural and horticultural show in August, which includes displays of cattle, sheep, heavy and light horses, a horticulture marquee, fairground rides and trades stands.
54% of the residents of Eglwysbach speak the Welsh language, as recorded in the 2001 census.
Nearby is Bodnant Garden, a National Trust property.
[edit] References
- Census key statistics, http://www.conwy.gov.uk/upload/public/attachments/231/Eglwysbach.pdf Retrieved 20 October 2006.
- Results of the 2001 census of population on the language in electoral wards, http://www.bwrdd-yr-iaith.org.uk/download.php?id=2082.6 Retrieved 20 October 2006.
