Risca
Risca is a town in the Caerphilly County Borough and within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire in south-east Wales. It has a population of 11,228.
- Town with about 15,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 160 feet (50 metres)
- Description: town in Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, UK
Places of Interest
Discover Risca Library and Moriah Baptist Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pontymister and Lower Machen.
Pontymister
Suburb
Pontymister is a small village in Caerphilly county borough in Wales.
Lower Machen
Lower Machen is a small hamlet at the very western edge of the city of Newport, South Wales.
2 miles southwest of Risca
Wattsville
Wattsville is a small village in the Sirhowy Valley…
2 miles west of Risca
Risca
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Latitude
51.61195° or 51° 36′ 43″ north
Longitude
-3.09648° or 3° 5′ 47″ west
UN/LOCODE
GB RSC
Open location code
9C3RJW63+QC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Risca” goes by many names.
RiscaAsturian
RiscaBasque
RhisgaBreton
РискаBulgarian
RiscaCebuano
里斯卡Chinese
RiscaDutch
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