Llanelltyd
Llanelltyd (Welsh: Llanelltyd) is a small village and community in Gwynedd, to the northwest of Dolgellau. The community population taken at the 2011 Census was 514, 57.4% of which speak Welsh.
Llanelltyd
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Pont Wnin and the centre of the village | |
Llanelltyd Location within Gwynedd | |
| Area | 43.09 km2 (16.64 sq mi) |
| Population | 514 (2011) |
| • Density | 12/km2 (31/sq mi) |
| OS grid reference | SH714194 |
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| Country | Wales |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | DOLGELLAU |
| Postcode district | LL40 |
| Dialling code | 01341 |
| Police | North Wales |
| Fire | North Wales |
| Ambulance | Welsh |
| UK Parliament | |
| Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
It is home to the 12th-century Cymer Abbey, a grade I listed building. St Illtyd's church, one of the oldest parish churches in Wales, is a grade II* listed building.
The small settlement of Bontddu is in the community. The village itself has a population of around 300.
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