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Rumney, Cardiff
District and community in Cardiff, Wales / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Rhymney.
Rumney (Welsh: Tredelerch) is a district and community in the east of the city of Cardiff, Wales. It lies east of the Rhymney River, and is historically part of Monmouthshire. On 1 April 1938 the Cardiff Extension Act 1937 incorporated it into the county borough of Cardiff, although it remained part of Monmouthshire, and England[2][3] until the Local Government Act 1972 made Monmouthshire a part of Wales.
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Rumney
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![]() St Augustine's Church, Rumney | |
Population | 8,827 (2011 census)[1] |
OS grid reference | ST215795 |
Principal area | |
Preserved county | |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | CARDIFF |
Postcode district | CF3 |
Dialling code | 029 |
Police | South Wales |
Fire | South Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
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