Merthyr Tydfil

Merthyr Tydfil
Welsh: *Merthyr Tudful*
Merthyr Tydfil Welsh: Merthyr Tudful;
	Merthyr Tydfil Location within Merthyr Tydfil
Population	63,546
OS grid reference	SO 0506
Principal area	Merthyr Tydfil;
Ceremonial coonty	Mid Glamorgan;
Kintra	Wales
Sovereign state	Unitit Kinrick
Post toun	MERTHYR TYDFIL
Postcode destrict	CF47/CF48
Diallin code	01685
Police	Sooth Wales
Fire	Sooth Wales
Ambulance	Welsh
EU Pairlament	Wales
UK Pairlament	Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney;
Welsh Assemmly	Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney;
	Leet o places UK Wales Merthyr Tydfil 51°44′35″N 3°22′41″W / 51.743°N 3.378°WCoordinates: 51°44′35″N 3°22′41″W / 51.743°N 3.378°W

Merthyr Tydfil (/ˈmɜːrθər ˈtɪdvɪl/;^[2] Welsh: Merthyr Tudful [ˈmɛrθər ˈtɨːdvɨ̞l]) is a toun in Wales, wi a population o aboot 30,000. Awtho ance the lairgest toun in Wales, it is nou rankit as the 15t lairgest urban aurie in Wales. It is the caipital o the Merthyr Tydfil Coonty Burgh. It is locatit in the historic coonty o Glamorgan. It is aften referred tae simply as 'Merthyr'.

Notes

↑ Gwyn A. Williams, 'Romanticism in Wales', in Roy Porter and Mikuláš Teich (ed), Romanticism in National Context (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1988), p. 35.
↑ Wells, John (12 Januar 2010). "Merthyr". John Wells's phonetic blog. Retrieved 5 Mairch 2010.