Mold

Mold is a town and community in , , on the . It is the historic county town and was the administrative seat of Flintshire County Council from 1996 to 2025, as it was of from 1974 to 1996.
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  • Type: Town with 10,100 residents
  • Description: town and community in Flintshire, Wales, UK
  • Also known as: “Mold (Gales)”, “Mold, Flintshire”, and “モルド”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Theatr Clwyd and St Mary’s Church, Mold.

Theater building
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is a regional arts centre and producing…

Church
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St Mary's Church is an Anglican parish church…

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Buckley and Gwernymynydd.

Town
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Clwyd is a preserved county in the eastern part of . is situated 2½ miles east of Mold.

Village
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is a village, just outside the market town of Mold, in , Wales.

Village
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is a rural village and community…

Mold

Latitude
53.1666° or 53° 9′ 60″ north
Longitude
-3.1414° or 3° 8′ 29″ west
Population
10,100
Elevation
377 feet (115 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB MOL
Open location code
9C5R5V85+MC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 25417393
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2642372
Wiki­data ID
Q1191195
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Mold” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مولد”
  • Asturian: “Yr Wyddgrug”
  • Basque: “Yr Wyddgrug”
  • Bengali: “মোল্ড, ফ্লিন্টশায়ার”
  • Bengali: “মোল্ড”
  • Breton: “Yr Wyddgrug”
  • Bulgarian: “Моулд”
  • Catalan: “Yr Wyddgrug”
  • Cebuano: “Mold”
  • Chinese: “莫尔德”
  • Chinese: “莫爾德”
  • Cornish: “Yr Wyddgrug”
  • Danish: “Mold (Flintshire)”
  • Danish: “Mold”
  • Dutch: “Mold”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مولد”
  • French: “Mold”
  • German: “Mold”
  • German: “Wyddgrug”
  • Gujarati: “મોલ્ડ”
  • Hebrew: “מולד”
  • Irish: “Yr Wyddgrug”
  • Italian: “Mold”
  • Japanese: “モールド”
  • Kannada: “ಮೋಲ್ಡ್”
  • Korean: “몰드”
  • Latin: “Mons Altus”
  • Latvian: “Molda”
  • Lithuanian: “Moldas”
  • Livvi: “Yr Wyddgrug”
  • Manx: “Yr Wyddgrug”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Mold”
  • Northern Frisian: “Mold”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mold”
  • Norwegian: “Mold”
  • Persian: “مولد”
  • Polish: “Mold”
  • Portuguese: “Mold”
  • Russian: “Молд”
  • Scots: “Wyddgrug”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Yr Wyddgrug”
  • Spanish: “Mold”
  • Swedish: “Mold, Wales”
  • Swedish: “Mold”
  • Tamil: “மோல்ட்”
  • Telugu: “మోల్డ్”
  • Ukrainian: “Молд”
  • Urdu: “مولد”
  • Welsh: “Yr Wyddgrug”

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