CAERPHILLY (COUNTY BOROUGH)

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'Caerphilly county borough'

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Geography
'Area' - Total - % Water	Ranked 16th 278 km² ? %
Admin HQ	Hengoed
	GB-CAY
ONS code	00PK
Demographics
'Population': - Total () - Density	Ranked Ranked / km²
Ethnicity	98.8% White.
'Welsh language' - Any skills	Ranked 17th 16.7%
Politics
Arms of Caerphilly County Borough Council Caerphilly County Borough Council http://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/
Control
MPs	★ Wayne David ★ Dai Havard ★ Don Touhig

'Caerphilly' (county borough) is a local government principal area in southern Wales, straddling the ancient county boundary between Glamorgan and Monmouthshire.
Its main town is Caerphilly. Other towns in the county borough are Bedwas, Risca, Ystrad Mynach, Newbridge, Blackwood, Bargoed, New Tredegar and Rhymney.

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History

Government

See also

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History

The county borough was formed on April 1, 1996 by the merger of the Rhymney Valley district of Mid Glamorgan with the Islwyn borough of Gwent.

Government

The region is governed by Caerphilly County Borough Council.

See also

★ List of places in Caerphilly county borough for a list of towns and villages

External links

★ Caerphilly Council

★ Menter Iaith Sir Caerffili the Welsh Language Initiative for Caerphilly County Borough