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Blaina

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Blaina

Total population

4,558

Coordinates51.76°, -3.16°

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Overview

Blaina is a town, situated deep within the South Wales Valleys between Brynmawr and Abertillery in the County Borough of Blaenau Gwent, ancient parish of Aberystruth, preserved county of Gwent and historic county of Monmouthshire. The place name is derived from the Welsh word blaenau "uplands". As of 2011, the town has a population of 4,808.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
51.7645
Longitude
-3.1603
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Official Identifiers

ONS — UK Office for National Statistics

ONS code
W05001258
Wikidata
Q124670962

api.postcodes.io / OS Open Names

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • ONS / OS Open Names — UK official place gazetteer, via api.postcodes.io (OS code, local type, county/unitary, district/borough, region)
  • ONS — UK Office for National Statistics — api.postcodes.io / OS Open Names