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Bargoed () is a town and community in the Rhymney Valley, Wales, one of the South Wales Valleys. It lies on the Rhymney River in the county borough of Caerphilly. It straddles the ancient boundary of Glamorgan and Monmouthshire, with Bargoed lying in Glamorgan and Aberbargoed in Monmouthshire. 'Greater Bargoed', as defined by the local authority Caerphilly County Borough Council, consists of the towns of Bargoed and Aberbargoed and the village of Gilfach. The combined population of these settlements is about 13,000. The town's rugby club Bargoed RFC holds the world record for the most consecut

Key facts

UK place.country
Wales
UK place.welsh_name
Bargod
UK place.static_image_name
bargoedangel.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption
The Angel Statue in the town centre
UK place.official_name
Bargoed
UK place.unitary_wales
Caerphilly
UK place.lieutenancy_wales
Gwent
UK place.constituency_westminster
Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney
UK place.post_town
BARGOED
UK place.postcode_district
CF81
UK place.postcode_area
CF
UK place.dial_code
01443
UK place.os_grid_reference
ST145995
UK place.population
11,900
UK place.population_ref
(2011)
UK place.type
Town
UK place.module
240pxMap of the community

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
community
Official name
Bargoed
Population
11864
Area
714.49
Image
Bargoed, High Street.jpg
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Commons category
Bargoed
historic county
Glamorgan
OS grid reference
ST145995
postal code
CF81
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