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Tonyrefail

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Tonyrefail

Total population

9,317

Coordinates51.58°, -3.43°

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Overview

Tonyrefail is a village and community in the Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough, Wales. It is situated at the head of the River Ely; 4 miles (6.4 km) northwest of Llantrisant, about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) from Trebanog and about 2 miles (3.2 km) from Williamstown. During the second half of the 19th century, when coal and steel became synonymous with the South Wales Valleys, Tonyrefail evolved from being a rural hamlet to an industrial village. The population at the 2001 census was 11,035.

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Latitude
51.5833
Longitude
-3.4312
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Official Identifiers

ONS — UK Office for National Statistics

ONS code
osgb4000000074549085
Local type
Village
Region
Wales

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  • 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