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UK. Wales. Caerphilly. 51°39′05″N 3°16′58″W / 51.65139°N 3.28278°W / 51.65139; -3.28278. Nelson (sometimes Welsh: Ffos y Gerddinen) is a village and community in the County Borough of Caerphilly, Wales. It sits five miles north of Caerphilly and ten miles north of Cardiff, at the lower end of the Taff Bargoed Valley, and ...
The original basis for descriptive regional names in New South Wales is based on the geography of the State. The State can be divided into four components: the coastal regions fronting the Tasman Sea in the east of the State. the highlands which form part of the Great Dividing Range. the western (inland) slopes of the highlands, which form the ...
Llandulas. Conwy harbour*. Deganwy. Port Penrhyn. Menai Bridge [3] Beaumaris [3] Amlwch Harbour [3] Anglesey * [dubious – discuss] Port of Holyhead *.
Below is a list of suburbs located within the Greater Newcastle region in New South Wales, Australia.This region (officially the Newcastle statistical subdivision) comprises the local government areas (LGAs) of City of Newcastle, City of Lake Macquarie, City of Cessnock, City of Maitland and Port Stephens Council.
The South Wales Valleys (Welsh: Cymoedd De Cymru) are a group of industrialised peri-urban valleys in South Wales. Most of the valleys run north–south, roughly parallel to each other. Commonly referred to as "The Valleys" (Welsh: Y Cymoedd), they stretch from Carmarthenshire in the west to Monmouthshire in the east; to the edge of the ...
South Wales (Welsh: De Cymru) is a loosely defined region of Wales bordered by England to the east and mid Wales to the north. Generally considered to include the historic counties of Glamorgan and Monmouthshire, south Wales extends westwards to include Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire. In the western extent, from Swansea westwards, local ...
The Local Government Act 1972 allows civil parishes in England and Wales to resolve themselves to be town councils. Cities are also listed (in bold). Until the 16th century, a town was recognised as a city if it had a diocesan cathedral within its limits. The city of St Davids, with a population of about 2,000, received its city status in this way.
Wales is most commonly sub-divided into between two and four regions, with a North–South divide, and North, Mid, South East and South West division being common. This article lists the various terms applied to be the "regions of Wales" and the regions used by various organisations. 19th Century Map using the term "North and South Wales".