Afonwen (; ) is a village in
Flintshire
Flintshire () is a county in the north-east of Wales. It borders the Irish Sea to the north, the Dee Estuary to the north-east, the English county of Cheshire to the east, Wrexham County Borough to the south, and Denbighshire to the west. ...
, Wales. It is situated about from the
A55 North Wales Expressway and on the
A541 Mold
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Denbigh
Denbigh ( ; ) is a market town and a community (Wales), community in Denbighshire, Wales. It was the original county town of the Denbighshire (historic), historic county of Denbighshire created in 1536. Denbigh's Welsh name () translates to ...
road. At the
2001 Census, the population of Afonwen was included into the
civil parish
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of
Caerwys and was 1,319,
with a total
ward
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Division or unit
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population of 2,496.
References
External links
Photos of Afonwen on geograph.org.uk
Villages in Flintshire
Caerwys
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