Overview
Gwynedd is principal area and preserved county in north-west Wales.
It is located in Wales, United Kingdom.
The population is about 124,560 (2019).
It covers about 2,535 square kilometre.
Also known as: County of Gwynedd, Gwynedd County
- Wikidata entry Q109128
- Wikipedia (DE) Wikipedia (DE)
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)
- Official website www.gwynedd.llyw.cymru
- Commons category Gwynedd
Media
Facts
- Type principal area of Wales
- Country United Kingdom
- Located in Wales
- Population 124,560 (2019)
- Area 2,535 square kilometre
- Inception 1974-04-01
second-order administrative division in United Kingdom (EU)
Basic Data
- Name Gwynedd
- Admin Code GB.WLS.Y2
- Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
- a subdivision of a first-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
52° 50' 0" N, 3° 55' 0" W
52.83333, -3.91667 - Elevation DEM: 194 m
- Timezone Europe/London
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Population 117,591
- Currency Pound (GBP)
- Phone Prefix +44
- Internet TLD ..uk
Subdivisions
- Caernarvonshire
- Aber
- Aberdaron
- Aberdyfi
- Arthog
- Bala
- Bangor
- Barmouth
- Beddgelert
- Bethesda
- Betws Garmon
- Bontnewydd
- Botwnnog
- Brithdir and Llanfachreth
- Bryn-Crug
- Buan
- Clynnog
- Corris
- Criccieth
- Dolbenmaen
- Dolgellau
- Dyffryn Ardudwy
- Ffestiniog
- Ganllwyd
- Harlech
- Llanaelhaearn
- Llanbedr
- Llanbedrog
- Llanberis
- Llanddeiniolen
- Llandderfel
- Llandwrog
- Llandygai
- Llanegryn
- Llanelltyd
- Llanengan
- Llanfair
- Llanfihangel-y-Pennant
- Llanfrothen
- Llangelynin
- Llangywer
- Llanllechid
- Llanllyfni
- Llannor
- Llanrug
- Llanuwchllyn
- Llanwnda
- Llanycil
- Llanystumdwy
- Maentwrog
- Mawddwy
- Nefyn
- Pennal
- Penrhyndeudraeth
- Pentir
- Pistyll
- Porthmadog
- Pwllheli
- Talsarnau
- Trawsfynydd
- Tudweiliog
- Tywyn
- Waunfawr
- Y Felinheli
Alternate Names
en
Gwynedd
abbr
GWN
unlc
GBGND
wkdt
Q109128