Llangywer | |
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Llangywer shown within Gwynedd | |
Population | 260 |
OS grid reference | SH93SW04 |
• Cardiff | 98.3 mi (158.2 km) |
• London | 175.9 mi (283.1 km) |
Community |
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Principal area | |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Y Bala |
Police | North Wales |
Fire | North Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
EU Parliament | Wales |
Llangywer is a community in the county of Gwynedd, Wales, and is 98.3 miles (158.2 km) from Cardiff and 175.9 miles (283.0 km) from London. In 2011 the population of Llangywer was 260 with 67.2% of them able to speak Welsh.
Notable people from the community include the poet Euros Bowen who was vicar of St. Cywair Church in the village, which is a Grade II listed building, now empty.
Bala Lake Railway runs past the village of Llangywer.