Beaufort (Wales)
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| Coordinates | 51 ° 48 ′ N , 3 ° 12 ′ W | ||
| OS National Grid | SO 17233 11555 | ||
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| Residents | 3866 (as of 2011) | ||
| surface | 3,438.8 km² (1.33 mi² ) | ||
| Population density: | 1124 inhabitants per km² | ||
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| ZIP code section | NP23 5RP | ||
| prefix | 01495 | ||
| Part of the country | Wales | ||
| Unitary authority | Blaenau Gwent | ||
| ONS code | W04000926 | ||
| British Parliament | Blaenau Gwent | ||
| Welsh Parliament | Blaenau Gwent | ||
Beaufort is a place with community status in the Welsh Principal Area Blaenau Gwent , which had 3866 inhabitants at the 2011 census.
geography
The Beaufort community is located north of Blaenau Gwent on the border with the Powys Principal Area . It borders on the Rassau community to the west, the Badminton community to the south, the Brynmawr community to the east, the Nantyglo and Blaina community to the southeast and the Llangynidr and Llangattock communities belonging to Powys to the north . In the south of the community Beaufort is the place of the same name, in the west there is another settlement with Garnlydan. The place is at an altitude of 365.5 meters.
history
Until 2010, the Beaufort community comprised much of the north of Blaenau Gwent. It was not until 2010 that the community was divided into the Badminton, Beaufort and Rassau communities with The Blaenau Gwent (Communities) Order 2010 , whose respective wards have since then been congruent with the communities.
Buildings
Beaufort has its own church with St David , which belongs to the parish of Upper Ebbw Valleys . There is also the Bethel Methodist Church .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d e f Beaufort Parish - Local Area Report. In: nomisweb.co.uk. University of Durham , accessed May 6, 2020 . Beaufort Ward (as of 2011) - Local Area Report. In: nomisweb.co.uk. University of Durham , accessed May 6, 2020 .
- ↑ a b The Blaenau Gwent (Communities) Order 2010. legislation.gov.uk, accessed on May 6, 2020 (English).
- ^ Election Maps. Ordnance Survey, accessed on May 6, 2020 (English, To get to the Beaufort Community: Please check the Parishes tab in the Parishes section in front of Civil Parishes or Communities and then enter “Beaufort” in the search field on the right.).
- ↑ Beaufort, Blaenau Gwent. getoutside.ordnancesurvey.co.uk, accessed May 6, 2020 .
- ↑ St David, Beaufort. In: churchinwales.org.uk. The Representative Body of the Church in Wales, accessed May 6, 2020 .