Rhondda Cynon Taf
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Rhondda Cynon Taf (Welsh pronunciation: [ˈr̥ɔnða ˈkənɔn ˈtaːv]), or RCT, is a coonty burgh in the Sooth Wales Valleys o Wales. It consists o 3 valleys: the Rhondda Valley, Cynon Valley an Taff-Ely Valley. Results frae the 2001 census showed 21.1% o its 233,700 residents wur able tae speak, read, write or unnerstaund the Welsh leid.[1]
Geography | |
Aurie - Total - % Watter |
Ranked 13t 424 km² 0 % |
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Admin HQ | Clydach Vale |
ISO 3166-2 | GB-RCT |
ONS code | 00PF |
Demographics | |
Population: - Total (2021) - Densitie |
Ranked Ranked / km² |
Ethnicity | 98.9% White. |
Welsh leid - Ony skills |
Ranked 13t 23.3% |
Politics | |
Rhondda Cynon Taf Cooncil | |
Control | Labour |
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AMs |
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The coonty burgh borders Merthyr Tydfil an Caerphilly tae the east, Cairdiff an the Vale o Glamorgan tae the sooth, Bridgend an Neath Port Talbot tae the wast an Powys tae the north. Its principal touns are - Aberdare, Llantrisant wi Talbot Green an Pontypridd, wi ither key settlements/touns being - Ferndale, Hirwaun, Llanharan, Mountain Ash, Porth, Tonypandy, Tonyrefail an Treorchy. Rhondda Cynon Taf is the seicont-maist populous local authority aurie in Wales.
The maist populous toun in Rhondda Cynon Taf is Aberdare (Welsh: Aberdâr) wi a population o 31,705 (2001 Census), follaeed bi Pontypridd with 29,781.
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