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'''Banwy''' is a [[Community (Wales) |community]] in NW [[Montgomeryshire]], [[Powys]], [[Wales]],<ref name="Powys government">{{cite web|url=http://powys.moderngov.co.uk/documents/s11809/Banwy%20Llanerfyl.pdf |title=Communities of Banwy and Llanerfyl |website=Government of Powys|accessdate=21 May 2017}}</ref> named after the [[River Banwy]] and also called ''Banw'' in Welsh. |
'''Banwy''' is a [[Community (Wales) |community]] in NW [[Montgomeryshire]], [[Powys]], [[Wales]],<ref name="Powys government">{{cite web|url=http://powys.moderngov.co.uk/documents/s11809/Banwy%20Llanerfyl.pdf |title=Communities of Banwy and Llanerfyl |website=Government of Powys|accessdate=21 May 2017}}</ref> named after the [[River Banwy]] and also called ''Banw'' in Welsh. |
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The community with the villages of [[Llangadfan]] and |
The community with the villages of [[Llangadfan]] and Foel,<ref name="Powys government" /> also called Garthbeibio. It is a sparsely populated area centred on the village of Llangadfan and extending west for some 10 km to the boundary with [[Gwynedd]]. It is located along the upper River Banwy valley, on either side of the [[A458 road]] between [[Llanfair Caereinion]] and [[Mallwyd]]. |
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The population according to the [[2011 UK census]] was 605.{{cn|date=May 2017}} In 2005, the population was 534.<ref name="Powys government" /> |
The population according to the [[2011 UK census]] was 605.{{cn|date=May 2017}} In 2005, the population was 534.<ref name="Powys government" /> |
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  Banwy Location within Powys | |
| Principal area | |
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| Preserved county | |
| Country | Wales |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Police | Dyfed-Powys |
| Fire | Mid and West Wales |
| Ambulance | Welsh |
| UK Parliament | |
Banwy is a community in NW Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales,[1] named after the River Banwy and also called Banw in Welsh.
The community with the villages of Llangadfan and Foel,[1] also called Garthbeibio. It is a sparsely populated area centred on the village of Llangadfan and extending west for some 10 km to the boundary with Gwynedd. It is located along the upper River Banwy valley, on either side of the A458 road between Llanfair Caereinion and Mallwyd.
The population according to the 2011 UK census was 605.[citation needed] In 2005, the population was 534.[1]
An old wooden-framed farmhouse from the area was reassembled at the Welsh Folk Museum (National Museum of History) at St Fagans.
References
- ^ a b c "Communities of Banwy and Llanerfyl" (PDF). Government of Powys. Retrieved 21 May 2017.
