Caerphilly County Borough Council

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Caerphilly County Borough Council (Welsh: Cyngor Bwrdeistref Sirol Caerffili) is the governing body for Caerphilly (county borough), one of the Principal Areas of Wales.

[edit] Electoral divisions

The county borough is divided into 33 electoral wards returning 73 councillors. Many of these wards are coterminous with communities (parishes) of the same name. The following table lists council wards, communities and associated geographical areas. Communities with a community council are indicated with a '*':

Ward Communities (Parishes) Other geographic areas
Aberbargoed Bargoed Town* (Aberbargoed ward) Bedwellty
Abercarn Abercarn Chapel of Ease, Cwmcarn, Llanfach, West End
Aber Valley Aber Valley* Senghenydd, Abertridwr
Argoed Argoed* Cwm Corrwg, Hollybush, Manmoel, Markham
Bargoed Bargoed Town* (Bargoed and Park wards) Gilfach Estate
Bedwas,Trethomas and Machen Bedwas, Trethomas and Machen* Bedwas, Trethomas, Machen, Graig-y-Rhacca
Blackwood Blackwood Town* Britannia, Cwm Gelli, Highfields
Cefn Fforest Cefn Fforest
Crosskeys Crosskeys Pontywaun
Crumlin Crumlin Bont Pren, Croespenmaen, Hafodyrnynys, Kendon, Treowen, Trinant
Darran Valley Darran Valley* Deri, Groesfaen, Pentwyn, Fochriw
Gilfach Bargoed Town* (Gilfach ward)
Hengoed Gelligaer* (Cefn Hengoed and Hengoed wards)
Llanbradach Llanbradach & Pwllypant*
Maesycwmmer Maesycwmmer*
Morgan Jones Caerphilly Town* (Bryncenydd, Parcyfelin and Tonyfelin wards) Bryncenydd, Churchill Park, Pontypandy
Moriah Rhymney* (Abertysswg, Moriah and St.David's wards) Abertysswg, Tan-y-bryn
Nelson Nelson*
Newbridge Newbridge Cwmdows, Pant, Pentwynmawr
New Tredegar New Tredegar* Brithdir, Phillipstown, Tirphil, Elliotstown, Cwmsyfiog
Pengam Pengam Britannia, Fleur de Lis, Gellihaf
Penmain Penmain (Penmaen) Oakdale, Pen-y-fan, Woodfieldside
Penyrheol Penyrheol, Trecenydd and Energlyn* Trecenydd, Hendredenny, Energlyn, Groeswen
Pontllanfraith Pontllanfraith Bryn, Gelligroes, Springfield, Penllwyn
Pontlottyn Rhymney* (Pontlottyn ward)
Risca East That part of the Community of Risca bounded by a line commencing at the point on the boundary of the former borough of Islwyn at Grid Reference ST 24879259, thence southwards along a track to Grid Reference ST 24799214, thence southwestwards along a cart track to Grid Reference ST 24679204, thence southwestwards along field boundaries to the stream at Grid Reference ST 24459185, thence along that stream southwestwards to the place where it enters the Monmouthshire Canal Ty Sign
Risca West The area of Risca not contained in Risca East
St. Cattwg Gelligaer* Cascade, Cefn Hengoed, Glan-y-nant, Penpedairheol, Tir-y-berth
St. James Rudry*, Van* Lansbury Park, Mornington Meadows, Waterloo, Llwyn Gwyn
St. Martins Caerphilly Town* (Castle, Twyn and Watford wards) Watford, Bonfield Park, Castle View
Twyn Carno Rhymney* (Twyn Carno ward) Llechryd, Princetown
Ynysddu Ynysddu Brynawel, Wattsville, Wyllie, Cwmfelinfach, Mynyddislyn
Ystrad Mynach Gelligaer* (Ystrad Mynach ward) Tredomen, Penallta

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