ولشپول

Also known as Y Trallwng

Welshpool ( ) is a market town and community in Powys, Wales, historically in the county of Montgomeryshire. The town is from the Wales–England border and low-lying on the River Severn. The community, which also includes Cloddiau and Pool Quay, has a population of 6,664 (as of the 2011 United Kingdom census), with the town having 5,948. There are many examples of Georgian architecture within the town. Powis Castle is located to the north.

Key facts

UK place.official_name: Welshpool
UK place.welsh_name: Y Trallwng
UK place.static_image_name: Broad Street, Welshpool.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption: Broad Street looking towards Welshpool Town Hall
UK place.country: Wales
UK place.unitary_wales: Powys
UK place.lieutenancy_wales: Powys
UK place.constituency_welsh_assembly: Montgomeryshire
UK place.constituency_westminster: Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr
UK place.post_town: WELSHPOOL
UK place.postcode_area: SY
UK place.postcode_district: SY21
UK place.dial_code: 01938
UK place.os_grid_reference: SJ225075
UK place.area_total_sq_mi: 24.23
UK place.area_total_km2: 39
UK place.population: 6764
UK place.population_ref: (Estimate)