Cwmafan

Cwmafan, also known as Cwmavon, is a large village and community in the in , lying within . It had a population of 5,615 at the 2011 Census.
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  • Type: Village with 5,340 residents
  • Description: village and community in Neath Port Talbot, Wales, UK
  • Also known as: “Cwm-avan” and “Cwmavon”
  • Address: Cwmavon

Places of Interest

Highlights: Aberafan Shopping Centre and Port Talbot Parkway railway station.

Shopping center
The is the only indoor shopping complex in , .

Railway station
Photo: Thryduulf, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway station in , . is situated 1½ miles southwest of Cwmafan.

Stadium
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The is a sports stadium located…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Goytre and Port Talbot.

Suburb
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is a village near the town of , .

Photo: Kevin Corcoran, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an industrial town in …

Suburb
Photo: Alan Richards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town and community in county borough, . is situated 1½ miles southwest of Cwmafan.

Cwmafan

Latitude
51.61308° or 51° 36′ 47″ north
Longitude
-3.76266° or 3° 45′ 46″ west
Population
5,340
Elevation
164 feet (50 metres)
Open location code
9C3RJ67P+6W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 395231040
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2651656
Wiki­data ID
Q5197219
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Cwmafan” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Cwmafan”
  • Bengali: “কমাভোন”
  • Breton: “Cwmafan”
  • Catalan: “Cwmafan”
  • Cebuano: “Cwmafan”
  • Chinese: “库马文”
  • Chinese: “庫馬文”
  • Cornish: “Cwmafan”
  • French: “Cwmafan”
  • French: “Cwmavon”
  • German: “Cwmavon”
  • Gujarati: “ક્વમાવોન”
  • Irish: “Cwmafan”
  • Japanese: “クンマボン”
  • Kannada: “ಕ್ವಾಮಾವೊನ್”
  • Korean: “코메이본”
  • Lithuanian: “Sveimavonas”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Cwmafan”
  • Portuguese: “Cwmavon”
  • Russian: “Кумавон”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Cwmafan”
  • Spanish: “Cwmavon”
  • Swedish: “Cwmafan”
  • Tamil: “கிவ்மாவோன்”
  • Telugu: “కౌమావోన్”
  • Urdu: “کوماوون”
  • Welsh: “Cwmafan”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Caerhendy and Lletyharri.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: The Oakwood Inn and St Michael’s Memorial Garden.

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Worth a closer look: Cardiff and Swansea.

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