Abersychan
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| Coordinates | 51 ° 43 ′ N , 3 ° 4 ′ W | ||
| OS National Grid | SO269038 | ||
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| Residents | 7064 (as of 2011) | ||
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| Post town | PONTYPOOL | ||
| prefix | 01495 | ||
| Part of the country | Wales | ||
Abersychan is a town in Monmouthshire in Wales , United Kingdom .
The city has coal and iron mines, iron works and in 2011 had 7064 inhabitants.
sons and daughters of the town
- Don Touhig, Baron Touhig (* 1947), journalist and politician of the Labor Party
- Roy Jenkins (1920–2003), social democratic politician and author
Web links
Commons : Abersychan - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Abersychan . In: Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon . 6th edition. Volume 1, Bibliographical Institute, Leipzig / Vienna 1905, p. 30 .