Llanfihangel Ystrad

Summary

Llanfihangel Ystrad (English "Vale of St Michael") is a constituent community in Ceredigion, Wales. It is named after the principal place of worship, St Michael's church at Ystrad Aeron.[1]

St Michael's church

The total population of the community taken at the United Kingdom Census 2011 was 1,430.[2]

Villages within the community include Ystrad Aeron, Dihewyd, Cribyn and Temple Bar.

Governance edit

An electoral ward of the same name exists. This ward stretches to the community of Nantcwnlle with a total population of 2,037.[3]

Notable people edit

  • Daniel Evans (1792–1846), a Welsh language poet; born at Maesymynach, a local farm.

References edit

  1. ^ Constituent parish of Llanfihangel Ystrad [D113] Archived 2004-08-22 at the Wayback Machine at official website of The Church in Wales
  2. ^ "Community population 2011". Retrieved 12 May 2015.
  3. ^ "Ward population 2011". Retrieved 12 May 2015.

52°11′N 4°10′W / 52.183°N 4.167°W / 52.183; -4.167