Penywaun
Penywaun is a community, electoral ward and north-western suburb of Aberdare in the Cynon Valley within the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. At the 2011 census, the population of the ward was registered as 3,063.
- Village with about 2,970 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 600 feet (180 metres)
- Description: village and community in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ysgol Gyfun Rhydywaun and Aberdare Cemetery.
Ysgol Gyfun Rhydywaun
School
Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Rhydywaun is a Welsh-medium…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cwmdare and Llwydcoed.
Cwmdare
Cwmdare is a village very close to Aberdare, in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales.
Trecynon
Trecynon is a village near Aberdare, situated in the Cynon Valley, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales.
Penywaun
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Latitude
51.7308° or 51° 43′ 51″ north
Longitude
-3.48463° or 3° 29′ 5″ west
Open location code
9C3RPGJ8+84
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Penywaun” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Penywaun”
- Breton: “Pen-y-waun”
- Catalan: “Pen-y-waun”
- Cebuano: “Pen-y-Waun”
- Cornish: “Pen-y-waun”
- Dutch: “Penywaun”
- French: “Penywaun”
- Irish: “Pen-y-waun”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Penywaun”
- Persian: “پنیوان”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Pen-y-waun”
- Swedish: “Pen-y-Waun”
- Welsh: “Pen-y-waun”
Places with the Same Name
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Penywaun Primary School and Maesgwyn Special School.
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