Hirwaun
Hirwaun is a village and community at the north end of the Cynon Valley in the County Borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, South Wales. It is 4 miles NW of the town of Aberdare, and comes under the Aberdare post town.- Village with about 5,230 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 620 feet (190 metres)
- …is also known as “Hirwain”
- Description: village and community in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, UK
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hirwaun Library and Brynygaer Cemetery.
Ysgol Gyfun Rhydywaun
School
Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Rhydywaun is a Welsh-medium…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penywaun and Penderyn.
Cwmdare
Village
Cwmdare is a village very close to Aberdare, in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Cwmdare is situated 2 miles southeast of Hirwaun.
Hirwaun
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Latitude
51.74033° or 51° 44′ 25″ north
Longitude
-3.51263° or 3° 30′ 46″ west
UN/LOCODE
GB HWU
Open location code
9C3RPFRP+4W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Hirwaun” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Hirwaun”
- Bengali: “হিরবাউন”
- Breton: “Hirwaun”
- Catalan: “Hirwaun”
- Cebuano: “Hirwaun”
- Chinese: “希尔文”
- Chinese: “希爾文”
- Cornish: “Hirwaun”
- Czech: “Hirwaun”
- Dutch: “Hirwaun”
- French: “Hirwaun”
- Galician: “Hirwaun”
- German: “Hirwaun”
- Gujarati: “હિરવૌન”
- Irish: “Hirwaun”
- Japanese: “ハイアーワーン”
- Kannada: “ಹಿರ್ವಾನ್”
- Korean: “허원”
- Lithuanian: “Hirvaunas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Hirwaun”
- Persian: “هیروان”
- Polish: “Hirwaun”
- Portuguese: “Hirwaun”
- Russian: “Хирваун”
- Scots: “Hirwaun”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Hirwaun”
- Spanish: “Hirwaun”
- Swedish: “Hirwaun”
- Tamil: “ஹிர்வாயின்”
- Telugu: “హిర్వాన్”
- Urdu: “ہیرواون”
- Welsh: “Hirwaun”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hirwaun Village Hall and Hirwaun Post Office.
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