Carreghofa

Carreghofa
Carreghofa
Carreghofa shown within Powys
Population 667 
OS grid reference SJ22SE11
 Cardiff 89.6 mi (144.2 km)
 London 153.6 mi (247.2 km)
Community
  • Carreghofa
Principal area
Country Wales
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Llanfechain
Police Dyfed-Powys
Fire Mid and West Wales
Ambulance Welsh
EU Parliament Wales

Carreghofa (Welsh: Carreghwfa) is a community in Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales, and is 89.6 miles (144.2 km) from Cardiff and 153.6 miles (247.2 km) from London.[1][2] In 2011 the population of Carreghofa was 667 with 10.2% of them able to speak Welsh.[3]

The largest settlement in the community is the Welsh part of the village of Llanymynech, on the border with England.

References

  1. Bangor University Placenames Unit (Canolfan Bedwyr); accessed 9 May 2014
  2. Google Maps (Map). Google.
  3. Welsh Government website; 2011 Census Returns and stats; accessed 9 May 2014

See also


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