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Revision as of 18:43, 25 September 2008
Llanuwchllyn is a village in Gwynedd, north Wales, near the southern end of Bala Lake (Llyn Tegid). Its population in the United Kingdom Census 2001 was 834[1], of which approximately 81% were Welsh-speaking.[2]
Llanuwchllyn is the headquarters of the narrow gauge Bala Lake Railway, centred on the former Great Western Railway station on the standard-gauge line from Ruabon to Barmouth.
It was the birthplace of Welsh language author and educationalist Owen Morgan Edwards.
References
- ^ Llanuwchllyn Census 2001 National Office of Statistics
- ^ Welsh-speaking statistics Welsh Language Board