Maescar
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| Population | 965 |
| OS grid reference | [[[:Template:Ordnance Survey url]] SN 925 282] |
| • Cardiff | 35.4 mi (57.0 km)* |
| • London | 148.7 mi (239.3 km)* |
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| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | BRECON |
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| Police | Dyfed-Powys |
| Fire | Mid and West Wales |
| Ambulance | Welsh |
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Maescar is a community in the county of Powys, Wales, and is 35.4 miles (56.9 km) from Cardiff and 148.7 miles (239.3 km) from London.[1][2] It is in the historic county of Brecknockshire.
Description
The villages of Defynnog and Sennybridge lie in the community of Maescar. There are around 10 round cairns and notable standing stones within the community, dating back to the Iron Age.
In 2011 the population of Maescar was 965 with 24.0% of inhabitants able to speak Welsh.[3]
Governance
Maescar has a community council with eleven locally elected or co-opted community councillors. They consider planning applications and other matters of local interest.[4]
Maescar fall within the electoral ward called Maescar/Llywel (which also includes the neighbouring communities of Llywel and Cray). The ward elects a county councillor to sit on Powys County Council. The population of this ward at the 2011 Census was 1,703.[5]
See also
References
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- ^ Bangor University Placenames Unit (Canolfan Bedwyr); Script error: No such module "webarchive". accessed 9 May 2014
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Google Maps (Map). Google.
- ^ Welsh Government website; 2011 Census Returns and stats; Script error: No such module "webarchive". accessed 9 May 2014
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Contacts". Maescar Community Council. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Ward population 2011". Retrieved 13 November 2015.
External links
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