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Complete Name: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Native Name: Great Britain and Northern Ireland
ISO-Code: GBR
Capital: London
ContentsThe districts of Wales as well as all cities and towns (as census-defined urban areas) of more than 20,000 inhabitants.
Districts| Name | Abbr. | Status | Adm. | Capital | A (km²) | C 1991-04-05 | C 2001-04-29 | E 2010-06-30 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| i | Blaenau Gwent | BGW | Dist | WAL | 109 | 72,254 | 70,064 | 68,400 | |
| i | Bridgend (Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr) | BRD | Dist | WAL | 251 | 128,836 | 128,645 | 134,600 | |
| i | Caerphilly (Caerffili) | CAE | Dist | WAL | 277 | 169,577 | 169,519 | 173,100 | |
| i | Cardiff (Caerdydd) | CAR | Dist | WAL | 139 | 285,531 | 305,353 | 341,100 | |
| i | Carmarthenshire (Sir Gaerfyrddin) | CMT | Dist | WAL | 2,371 | 167,652 | 172,842 | 180,700 | |
| i | Ceredigion | CER | Dist | WAL | 1,794 | 62,698 | 74,941 | 76,900 | |
| i | Conwy | CON | Dist | WAL | 1,126 | 106,320 | 109,596 | 110,900 | |
| i | Denbighshire (Sir Ddinbych) | DEN | Dist | WAL | 837 | 88,711 | 93,065 | 96,700 | |
| i | Flintshire (Sir y Fflint) | FLI | Dist | WAL | 438 | 141,344 | 148,594 | 149,700 | |
| i | Gwynedd | GWY | Dist | WAL | 2,535 | 113,331 | 116,843 | 119,000 | |
| i | Isle of Anglesey (Ynys Môn) | ANG | Dist | WAL | 711 | 69,149 | 66,829 | 68,600 | |
| i | Merthyr Tydfil (Merthyr Tudful) | MTY | Dist | WAL | 111 | 59,317 | 55,981 | 55,700 | |
| i | Monmouthshire (Sir Fynwy) | MMS | Dist | WAL | 849 | 79,936 | 84,885 | 88,100 | |
| i | Neath Port Talbot (Castell-nedd Port Talbot) | NPT | Dist | WAL | 441 | 138,223 | 134,468 | 137,400 | |
| i | Newport (Casnewydd) | NEW | Dist | WAL | 190 | 133,318 | 137,011 | 141,300 | |
| i | Pembrokeshire (Sir Benfro) | PEM | Dist | WAL | 1,610 | 113,193 | 114,131 | 117,100 | |
| i | Powys | POW | Dist | WAL | 5,181 | 119,018 | 126,354 | 131,300 | |
| i | Rhondda Cynon Taf | RHO | Dist | WAL | 424 | 232,593 | 231,946 | 234,300 | |
| i | Swansea (Abertawe) | SWA | Dist | WAL | 378 | 223,205 | 223,301 | 232,500 | |
| i | The Vale of Glamorgan (Bro Morgannwg) | VOG | Dist | WAL | 331 | 117,204 | 119,292 | 125,000 | |
| i | Torfaen (Tor-faen) | TOR | Dist | WAL | 126 | 90,527 | 90,949 | 90,500 | |
| i | Wrexham (Wrecsam) | WRX | Dist | WAL | 504 | 123,136 | 128,476 | 133,600 | |
| i | Wales (Cymru) | WAL | Cardiff | 20,732 | 2,835,073 | 2,903,085 | 3,006,400 | ||
| Great Britain and Northern Ireland | GBR | London | 242,910 | 56,466,680 | 58,789,194 | 62,262,000 |
Principal Cities| Name | Adm. | CU C 2001-04-29 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cardiff | CAR | 292,150 |
| 2 | Swansea | SWA | 169,880 |
| 3 | Newport | NEW | 116,143 |
| 4 | Rhondda | RHO | 59,602 |
| 5 | Barry | VOG | 50,661 |
| 6 | Cwmbran | TOR | 47,254 |
| 7 | Llanelli | CMT | 46,357 |
| 8 | Neath | NPT | 45,898 |
| 9 | Wrexham | WRX | 42,576 |
Cities & Towns| Name | Adm. | CU C 1981-04-05 | CU C 1991-04-05 | CU C 2001-04-29 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| i | Aberdare | RHO | 31,617 | 29,040 | 31,705 |
| i | Barry | VOG | 44,443 | 49,887 | 50,661 |
| i | Bridgend | BRD | 31,008 | 35,841 | 39,429 |
| i | Caerphilly | CAE | 28,681 | 28,481 | 31,060 |
| i | Cardiff | CAR | 262,313 | 272,129 | 292,150 |
| i | Colwyn Bay | CON | 27,002 | 29,883 | 30,269 |
| i | Cwmbran | TOR | 44,592 | 46,021 | 47,254 |
| i | Ebbw Vale | BGW | 21,048 | 19,484 | 18,558 |
| i | Llanelli | CMT | 45,336 | 44,953 | 46,357 |
| i | Maesteg | BRD | 21,821 | 20,576 | 18,395 |
| i | Merthyr Tydfil | MTY | ... | ... | 30,483 |
| i | Mountain Ash / Abercynon | RHO | 23,520 | 21,301 | 20,053 |
| i | Neath | NPT | 48,687 | 45,965 | 45,898 |
| i | Newport | NEW | 115,896 | 115,522 | 116,143 |
| i | Penarth | VOG | 22,467 | 23,434 | 23,245 |
| i | Pontypool | TOR | 36,064 | 35,564 | 35,447 |
| i | Pontypridd | RHO | 29,465 | 28,487 | 29,781 |
| i | Port Talbot | NPT | 40,078 | 37,647 | 35,633 |
| i | Rhondda | RHO | 70,980 | 59,947 | 59,602 |
| i | Rhyl | DEN | 23,130 | 24,909 | 25,390 |
| i | Risca | CAE | ... | ... | 20,219 |
| i | Shotton / Hawarden | FLI | 22,361 | 23,319 | 24,751 |
| i | Swansea | SWA | 172,433 | 171,038 | 169,880 |
| i | Wrexham | WRX | 39,929 | 40,614 | 42,576 |