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St Asaph is a city in the United Kingdom, located in Wales. It has a population of 3485 and is situated in the historic county of Flintshire. The city’s postal code is LL17, and its local dialing code is 01745. St Asaph is twinned with the administrative bodies of Bégard and Lanester.
The city is described in sources including The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, and New International Encyclopedia. Its elevation is listed as 35 meters in one dataset and 21 meters in another. The timezone for the area is Europe/London. A cafe named Jacob's Ladder is located on Chester Street in the city.
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Place details
- Locality
- St Asaph
- Region
- Cymru / Wales
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 3,355
- Timezone
- Europe/London
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Population
- 3,485 (Community, 2021)
- Os grid reference
- SJ035743
- Community
- St Asaph
- Principal area
- Denbighshire
- Preserved county
- Clwyd
- Country
- Wales
- Sovereign state
- United Kingdom
- Post town
- ST. ASAPH
- Postcode district
- LL17
- Dialling code
- 01745
- Police
- North Wales
- Fire
- North Wales
- Ambulance
- Welsh
- Uk parliament
- Clwyd North
- Senedd cymru welsh parliament
- Vale of Clwyd
via Wikipedia infobox
Travel guide
Get in
On the A55 North Wales Expressway between Holywell and Abergele.
Closest rail station is Rhyl from where the 54 bus will take you to St Asaph.
Go next
Prestatyn Rhuddlan Rhyl Abergele Holywell Denbigh
Travel guide from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Encyclopedic overview
St Asaph (/ˈæsəf/; Welsh: Llanelwy [ɬanˈɛlʊɨ̯] "church on the Elwy") is a cathedral city and community on the River Elwy in Denbighshire, Wales. At the 2021 census the community had a population of 3,485, making it the second-smallest city in the United Kingdom in terms of population. It was historically in Flintshire.
The city of St Asaph is surrounded by countryside and views of the Vale of Clwyd. It is situated close to a number of towns including Denbigh, Rhuddlan, Rhyl, Holywell and Abergele.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “St Asaph” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.