Glan Conwy

Glan Conwy

Coordinates: 53°16′05″N 3°47′46″W / 53.268°N 3.796°W / 53.268; -3.796

Llansanffraid Glan Conwy
Llansanffraid Glan Conwy
OS grid reference SH804759
Principal area Conwy
Ceremonial county Clwyd
Country Wales
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Colwyn Bay
Postcode district LL28
Dialling code 01492
Police North Wales
Fire North Wales
Ambulance Welsh
EU Parliament Wales
UK Parliament Aberconwy
Welsh Assembly Aberconwy
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Llansanffraid Glan Conwy, usually shortened to Glan Conwy, is a village in Conwy County Borough, Wales. The name translates from the Welsh as Church of St Ffraid on the bank of the River Conwy. The village was founded in the 5th century and in the past had a marine based economy, but it is now largely residential. The population was 2290 in 2001.

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