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Torfaen

Torfaen (/tɔːrˈvaɪn/; ) is a county borough in the south-east of Wales. Torfaen is bordered by the county of Monmouthshire to the east, the city of Newport to the south, and the county boroughs of Caerphilly and Blaenau Gwent to the south-west and north-west. It is within the boundaries of the historic county of Monmouthshire, and between 1974 and 1996…

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Administrative HQ
Pontypool
Country
Wales
GSS code
W06000020
Incorporated
1 April 1974
ISO 3166 code
GB-TOF
Preserved county
Gwent

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Toponymy

History

Area characteristics

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Media

Politics

Education

Railways

Freedom of the Borough

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Torfaen

Nodes79
Edges78
Triples96
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.025316
Components1

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Torfaen

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related to Politics · 20
Torfaen → Croesyceiliog South, Currently, Independent, Labour, Labour MS, Labour Party, Labour-controlled, Llanyrafon North, Llanyrafon South, Lynne Neagle, Monmouth, MP, Nick Thomas-Symonds, Plaid Cymru, Pontypool, Senedd, Since, Sir Fynwy Torfaen Senedd, The Croesyceiliog North, Torfaen Council
related to Media · 15
Torfaen → Able Radio, Additionally, Autism, Cwmbran, Cwmbran Life, District Amateur Radio Society, In, Inside Torfaen, Learning Disabilities, Pontypool, Radio Station, SustainAble, The South Wales Argus, There, Vitalize Radio
related to Area characteristics · 8
Torfaen → Blaenavon, Cwmbran, Most, Much, Pontypool, Pontypool Civic Centre, The, Torfaen County Borough Council
related to Pontypool Park · 8
Torfaen → Much, Pontypool, Pontypool Leisure Centre, Pontypool Park, Pontypool RFC, The, The American Gardens, Torfaen County Borough Council
related to External links · 7
Torfaen → American Gardens, Coat, Democracy, Pontypool ParkCwmbran, Short HistoryBlaenavon, TorfaenTorfaen, World Heritage SiteTorfaen
related to Toponymy · 6
Torfaen → Abersychan, Afon Lwyd, Blaenavon, Cwmbran, Pontypool, The
related to Freedom of the Borough · 5
Torfaen → Borough, Freedom, Groups, Organisations, The
see also · 4
Torfaen → List, Scheduled Monuments, TorfaenGrade, TorfaenGrade II
• Rank · 3
Torfaen → 18th, 19th, 20th
• Total · 2
Torfaen → 49 sq mi (126 km2), 94,119

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pontypool county borough cwmbran council gwent blaenavon area local centre street community market park district wales labour three secondary south

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
TorfaenAdministrative HQPontypool1.00infobox
TorfaenCountryWales1.00infobox
TorfaenGSS codeW060000201.00infobox
TorfaenIncorporated1 April 19741.00infobox
TorfaenISO 3166 codeGB-TOF1.00infobox
TorfaenPreserved countyGwent1.00infobox
TorfaenSovereign stateUnited Kingdom1.00infobox
TorfaenTime zoneUTC+0 (GMT)1.00infobox
TorfaenUnitary authority1 April 19961.00infobox
TorfaenWebsitewww.torfaen.gov.uk1.00infobox
Torfaen• BodyTorfaen County Borough Council1.00infobox
Torfaen• ControlLabour1.00infobox
Torfaen• Density1,940/sq mi (749/km2)1.00infobox
Torfaen• MPsNick Thomas-Symonds (L)1.00infobox
Torfaen• MSs6 in Sir Fynwy Torfaen1.00infobox
Torfaen• Rank20th1.00infobox
Torfaen• Rank18th1.00infobox
Torfaen• Rank19th1.00infobox
Torfaen• Speakers8.2%1.00infobox
Torfaen• Summer (DST)UTC+1 (BST)1.00infobox
Torfaen• Total49 sq mi (126 km2)1.00infobox
Torfaen• Total94,1191.00infobox
Torfaen• TypePrincipal council1.00infobox

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