Pontyclun
Sign in to savethumb|Pontyclun railway station Pontyclun (or Pont-y-clun) is a town and community located in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales.
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Place details
- Locality
- Pontyclun
- Region
- Cymru / Wales
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 5,794
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- UK place.country
- Wales
- UK place.constituency_welsh_assembly
- Pontypridd
- UK place.static_image
- War memorial at Pontyclun - geograph.org.uk - 1011006.jpg
- UK place.population
- 8,086
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011)
- UK place.unitary_wales
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- UK place.lieutenancy_wales
- Mid Glamorgan
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Cardiff West
- UK place.post_town
- PONTYCLUN
- UK place.postcode_district
- CF72
- UK place.postcode_area
- CF
- UK place.dial_code
- 01443
- UK place.os_grid_reference
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- community
- Official name
- Pont-y-clun
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Population
- +8086
- Image
- War memorial at Pontyclun - geograph.org.uk - 1011006.jpg
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- P7959
- Glamorgan
- P8168
- 2007 TU24
- P12749
- Jeremy Wariner
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Article
10 sectionsContents
- History
- Administration
- Electoral ward
- Religion
- Schools and education
- Sport
- Crown Brewery
- People connected with Pontyclun
- External links
- References
thumb|Pontyclun railway station Pontyclun (or Pont-y-clun) is a town and community located in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales.
Pontyclun translates from the Welsh language as 'bridge [over] the River Clun', the Clun being a tributary of the River Ely that runs through Pontyclun. A bridge crosses the Afon Clun just above its confluence with the Ely.