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Argoed

Argoed is a village, community and an electoral ward in the Sirhowy Valley between and in Caerphilly County Borough in . The population of the community and ward at the 2011 census was 2,769.
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  • Type: Village with 2,710 residents
  • Description: village and community in Caerphilly County Borough, Wales
  • Also known as: “Argoed, Caerphilly”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bargoed railway station and Gilfach Fargoed railway station.

Railway station
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves the town of in the county borough of Caerphilly, . It is a stop on the Rhymney Line of the Valley Lines network and is located close to the bus station.

Railway station
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a railway station serving the village of , in Caerphilly county borough, south . It is a stop on the Rhymney Line of the Valley Lines network.

Nature reserve
is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in the in Mid & South Glamorgan, South Wales. The area was designated a national nature reserve in 2012 largely due to its population of marsh fritillary butterflies.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blackwood and Bargoed.

Town
Photo: cwpritchard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town, community and an electoral ward on the in the South Wales Valleys administered as part of .

Town
Photo: Kev Griffin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town and community in the , Wales, one of the South Wales Valleys. It lies on the in the county borough of Caerphilly.

Village
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is a town in the , . once contained the largest ever colliery waste tip in Europe, although this has now been reclaimed and turned into a country park.

Argoed

Latitude
51.6932° or 51° 41′ 35″ north
Longitude
-3.1915° or 3° 11′ 30″ west
Population
2,710
Elevation
1,089 feet (332 metres)
Open location code
9C3RMRV5+79
Open­Street­Map ID
node 708700791
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7299814
Wiki­data ID
Q378738
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Argoed” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Argoed”
  • Bengali: “আগ্রোড”
  • Breton: “Argoed”
  • Catalan: “Argoed”
  • Cebuano: “Argoed”
  • Chinese: “Argoed”
  • Chinese: “阿各欧厄特”
  • Chinese: “阿各歐厄特”
  • Dutch: “Argoed”
  • French: “Argoed”
  • Galician: “Argoed”
  • German: “Argoed”
  • Gujarati: “આર્ગોડ”
  • Irish: “Argoed”
  • Japanese: “アーゴード”
  • Kannada: “ಆರ್ಗೋಡ್”
  • Korean: “아르고드”
  • Lithuanian: “Argodas”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Argoed (Caerphilly)”
  • Portuguese: “Argoed”
  • Russian: “Аргоед”
  • Scots: “Argoed”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Argoed”
  • Spanish: “Argoed”
  • Swedish: “Argoed, Caerphilly”
  • Swedish: “Argoed”
  • Tamil: “அர்கோத்”
  • Telugu: “అర్గోడ్”
  • Urdu: “ارجوید”
  • Welsh: “Argoed, Caerffili”
  • Welsh: “Argoed”

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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 “Argoed”. Photo: Robin Drayton, CC BY-SA 2.0.