Wales, United Kingdom · Europe
8,250
Population
Europe
Continent
London
Timezone
GB
Country Code
Brecon (; Welsh: Aberhonddu; pronounced [ˌabɛrˈhɔnði]), archaically known as Brecknock, is a market town in Powys, mid Wales. In 1841, it had a population of 5,701. The population in 2001 was 7,901, increasing to 8,250 at the 2011 census. Historically it was the county town of Brecknockshire (Breconshire); although its role as such was eclipsed with the formation of the County of Powys, it remains an important local centre. Brecon is the third-largest town in Powys, after Newtown and Ystradgynla...
Coordinates
51.9461°, -3.3889°
Region/State
Wales
District
Sir Powys
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Country
United Kingdom
Region
Wales
Timezone
Europe/London
Population
8,250
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