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Neath Port Talbot

Aberavon

Aberavon is a town and community in county borough, . The town derived its name from being near the mouth of the , which also gave its name to a medieval lordship.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Victoria Road and Port Talbot Parkway railway station.

Stadium
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Victoria Roadis a field sports stadium located on in , .

Railway station
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is a railway station in , . The station is located at street level near Station Road in Port Talbot town centre. It is 202 miles 59 chains from .

Shopping center
The is the only indoor shopping complex in , . It currently has a floorspace of 24,100 m2 and houses over sixty stores on two levels, as well as the central for Port Talbot.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Port Talbot and Briton Ferry.

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is an industrial town in . It is located in the county borough of Neath , part of the traditional county of and has a population of around 32,000.

Town
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is a town and community in the county borough of , . The Welsh name may indicate that the church, llan, is protected from the wind, awel. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Aberavon.

Village
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, also known as Cwmavon, is a large village and community in the in , lying within . It had a population of 6,538 in 2011, increasing slightly to 5,615 at the 2011 Census.

Aberavon

Latitude
51.6001° or 51° 36′ 1″ north
Longitude
-3.7955° or 3° 47′ 44″ west
Population
4,020
Elevation
30 feet (9 metres)
Open location code
9C3RJ623+3R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 277066304
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
7294315
Wiki­data ID
Q2588227
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Aberavon” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أبيرافون”
  • Asturian: “Aberavon”
  • Basque: “Aberavon”
  • Bengali: “আভেরন”
  • Breton: “Aberafan”
  • Bulgarian: “Абърейвън”
  • Catalan: “Aberafan”
  • Cebuano: “Aberavon”
  • Chinese: “Aberavon”
  • Chinese: “亚伯拉昂”
  • Chinese: “亞伯拉昂”
  • Chinese: “阿伯拉文”
  • Cornish: “Aberafan”
  • Dutch: “Aberavon”
  • French: “Aberavon”
  • German: “Aberavon”
  • Gujarati: “એબારવોન”
  • Irish: “Aberafan”
  • Italian: “Aberavon”
  • Japanese: “アバーラヴォン”
  • Japanese: “ウェールズ”
  • Kannada: “ಅಬೆರಾವೊನ್”
  • Korean: “애버번”
  • Lithuanian: “Aberavonas”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Aberavon”
  • Persian: “ابراون”
  • Persian: “ابراوون”
  • Polish: “Aberavon”
  • Polish: “Okręg wyborczy Aberavon”
  • Portuguese: “Aberavon”
  • Russian: “Аберавон”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Aberafan”
  • Silesian: “Aberavon”
  • Sinhala: “ඇබරාවන්”
  • Spanish: “Aberavon”
  • Swedish: “Aberavon”
  • Tamil: “அபெறவோன்”
  • Telugu: “అబెరవోన్”
  • Ukrainian: “Аберавон”
  • Urdu: “ابیراوون”
  • Welsh: “Aberafan”

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