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Caerhun
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Caerhun () is a scattered rural community, and former civil parish, on the west bank of the River Conwy. It lies to the south of Henryd and the north of Dolgarrog, in Conwy County Borough, Wales, and includes several small villages and hamlets including Llanbedr-y-cennin, Rowen, Tal-y-bont and Ty'n-y-groes. It was formerly in the historic county of Caernarvonshire. At the 2001 census, it had a population of 1,200, increasing to 1,292 at the 2011 census. It includes a large part of the Carneddau range including the lakes of Llyn Eigiau, Llyn Dulyn and Llyn Melynllyn.

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UK place.static_image_name
CaerhunChurchP9010457.JPG
UK place.static_image_caption
St Mary's Church
UK place.official_name
Caerhun
UK place.welsh_name
Caerhûn
UK place.country
Wales
UK place.os_grid_reference
SH774704
UK place.population
1,292
UK place.population_ref
(2011)
UK place.community_wales
Caerhun
UK place.unitary_wales
Conwy
UK place.lieutenancy_wales
Clwyd
UK place.constituency_welsh_assembly
Aberconwy
UK place.constituency_westminster
Bangor Aberconwy
UK place.post_town
CONWY
UK place.postcode_district
LL32
UK place.postcode_area
LL
UK place.dial_code
01492
UK place.module
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Official name
Caerhun
Population
1200
Area
5668.18
Image
CaerhunChurchP9010457.JPG
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Caerhun
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Caerhun () is a scattered rural community, and former civil parish, on the west bank of the River Conwy. It lies to the south of Henryd and the north of Dolgarrog, in Conwy County Borough, Wales, and includes several small villages and hamlets including Llanbedr-y-cennin, Rowen, Tal-y-bont and Ty'n-y-groes. It was formerly in the historic county of Caernarvonshire. At the 2001 census, it had a population of 1,200, increasing to 1,292 at the 2011 census. It includes a large part of the Carneddau range including the lakes of Llyn Eigiau, Llyn Dulyn and Llyn Melynllyn.

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