Cyfarthfa
Cyfarthfa | |
Welsh: Cyfarthfa | |
Cyfarthfa |
|
Population | 6,141 (2001) |
---|---|
OS grid reference | SO034067 |
Principal area | Merthyr Tydfil |
Ceremonial county | Mid Glamorgan |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Merthyr Tydfil |
Postcode district | CF48 |
Dialling code | 01685 38 |
Police | South Wales |
Fire | South Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
EU Parliament | Wales |
UK Parliament | Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney |
Welsh Assembly | Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney |
|
Coordinates: 51°45′04″N 3°23′59″W / 51.7512°N 3.3996°W
Cyfarthfa is a community of the county borough of Merthyr Tydfil, in Wales. At the 2001 census, it had a population of 6141.[1] Cyfarthfa mainly consists of the settlements of Gellideg and Heolgerrig.
Cyfarthfa has strong historical ties to the industrial past of Merthyr Tydfil, and was the site of Cyfarthfa Ironworks.
See also
References
- ↑ Cyfarthfa Ward 2001 Census: Census Area Statistics: National Statistics. UK government. Retrieved 30 January 2011
External links
- Old Merthyr Tydfil: Cyfarthfa - Historical Photographs of Cyfarthfa
|