Llangywer
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Llangywer (or Llangower) is a community near Bala, Gwynedd, Wales. It is in the historic county of Merionethshire, and is located on the south side of Llyn Tegid (Bala Lake). In 2011 the population of Llangywer was 260, with 67.2% of them able to speak Welsh.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Llangywer is referenced by 40 other articles, and connects out to Aberdaron, Blaenau Ffestiniog and Ganllwyd.
The entry is geolocated on the map in GB, across 2 mapped points.
Vinony files it under Llangywer and Villages in Gwynedd.
Its subject is documented across 9 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- hamlet
- Official name
- Llangywer
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Gwynedd
- Population
- 260
- Image
- St Cywair - geograph.org.uk - 139703.jpg
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- Llangywer
- historic county
- Merionethshire
- P8168
- Mont-sur-Meurthe
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- History and antiquities
- St Cywair's Church
- See also
- References
- External links
Llangywer (or Llangower) is a community near Bala, Gwynedd, Wales. It is in the historic county of Merionethshire, and is located on the south side of Llyn Tegid (Bala Lake). In 2011 the population of Llangywer was 260, with 67.2% of them able to speak Welsh.
Notable people from the community include the poet Euros Bowen, who was vicar of St Cywair's Church, which is a Grade II listed building, although it is now empty.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Llangywer” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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