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Rhondda Cynon Taf
Cwmbach

Cwmbach

Cwmbach is a village and community near , in the county borough of , . Cwmbach means 'Little Valley' in Welsh. Cwmbach has a population of 5,117.
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  • Type: Village with 4,330 residents
  • Description: village and community in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Cwm-bach”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cwmbach railway station and Saron Chapel, Aberaman.

Railway station
Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves the village of Cwmbach in , Wales. It is located on the Aberdare branch of the Merthyr Line. Passenger services are provided by Transport for Wales.

Church
Photo: Aberdare Blog, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Saron was a Independent chapel in Davies Street, , Wales, formed as an initiative of the David Price of Siloa, Aberdare, soon after the development of Aberaman as an industrial settlement as a result of the activities of Crawshay Bailey and David Davis, Blaengwawr.

Railway station
Photo: Avocet, Public domain.
serves the town of in , . It is the terminus of the Aberdare branch of the Merthyr Line, 22½ miles north-north-west of . Passenger services are provided by Transport for Wales.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aberaman and Abernant.

Village
Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village near in the county borough of , south . It was heavily dependent on the coal industry and the population, as a result, grew rapidly in the late nineteenth century.

Village
Photo: Aberdare Blog, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village north-east of the town of , , Wales. Like many in the South Wales Valleys, it was once a coal-mining village.

Village
Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the county borough of , Wales.

Cwmbach

Latitude
51.70694° or 51° 42′ 25″ north
Longitude
-3.41448° or 3° 24′ 52″ west
Population
4,330
Elevation
571 feet (174 metres)
Open location code
9C3RPH4P+Q6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 498477080
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3345319
Wiki­data ID
Q5197228
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Cwmbach” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Cwmbach”
  • Bengali: “কাউম্বেক”
  • Catalan: “Cwm-bach”
  • Cebuano: “Cwmbach”
  • Chinese: “Cwmbach”
  • Chinese: “克姆巴赫”
  • Cornish: “Cwm-bach”
  • Dutch: “Cwmbach”
  • French: “Cwmbach”
  • German: “Cwmbach”
  • Gujarati: “સ્વામબેચ”
  • Irish: “Cwm-bach”
  • Japanese: “カウンバック”
  • Kannada: “ಕ್ವೆಂಬ್ಚ್”
  • Korean: “콤바크”
  • Lithuanian: “Kumbachas”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Cwmbach”
  • Portuguese: “Cwmbach”
  • Russian: “Кумбач”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Cwm-bach”
  • Spanish: “Cwmbach”
  • Swedish: “Cwmbach”
  • Tamil: “சிவ்ம்பாக்”
  • Telugu: “క్వంబాచ్”
  • Urdu: “کومباچ”
  • Welsh: “Cwm-bach, Rhondda Cynon Taf”
  • Welsh: “Cwm-bach”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Cwmbach”. Photo: Darren Wyn Rees, CC BY-SA 4.0.