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Bwlch
Human settlement in Wales / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other uses, see Bwlch (disambiguation).
Bwlch (Welsh for 'a pass') is a small village and an electoral ward in the community of Cwmdu and District, Powys, south Wales. The settlement is strung out along the A40 road which crosses a low col above the Usk Valley at this point on its route between Brecon and Crickhowell.
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Bwlch | |
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![]() Bwlch War Memorial | |
Location within Powys | |
Population | 1,026 (Llanfihangel Cwmdu with Bwlch and Cathedine) (2011)[1] |
OS grid reference | SO150220 |
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Principal area | |
Preserved county | |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Brecon |
Postcode district | LD3 |
Police | Dyfed-Powys |
Fire | Mid and West Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
UK Parliament | |
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
51.890°N 3.237°W / 51.890; -3.237 |
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