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Llanbedrog is a village and community on the Llŷn peninsula of Gwynedd in Wales. It is situated on the south side of the peninsula on the A499 between Pwllheli and Abersoch. Formerly in the county of Caernarfonshire, it had a population of 1,020 in 2001, reducing slightly to 1,002 at the 2011 Census.

Key facts

UK place.country
Wales
UK place.official_name
Llanbedrog
UK place.population
1,002
UK place.population_ref
(2011)
UK place.static_image_name
Llanbedrog.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption
View of village from the headland
UK place.unitary_wales
Gwynedd
UK place.lieutenancy_wales
Gwynedd
UK place.constituency_welsh_assembly
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
UK place.constituency_westminster
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
UK place.community_wales
Llanbedrog
UK place.postcode_district
LL53
UK place.postcode_area
LL
UK place.post_town
PWLLHELI
UK place.dial_code
01758
UK place.os_grid_reference
SH328318
UK place.module
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Llanbedrog is a village and community on the Llŷn peninsula of Gwynedd in Wales. It is situated on the south side of the peninsula on the A499 between Pwllheli and Abersoch. Formerly in the county of Caernarfonshire, it had a population of 1,020 in 2001, reducing slightly to 1,002 at the 2011 Census.

thumb|200px|left|St Pedrog's Church The village takes its name from Saint Petroc, a 6th-century Celtic saint. Petroc may be a form of the name Patrick, but Saint Petroc should not be confused with Saint Patrick. Saint Petrog's church is a grade II* listed building.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Llanbedrog” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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