Gwynedd
Principal area in Wales
CountryWales
TypePrincipal area
CountyGwynedd
Population120,813
Admin CentreCaernarfon
Area2,535 km²
About Gwynedd
Gwynedd is a principal area in Wales, United Kingdom. The administrative centre is Caernarfon. Gwynedd has a population of 120,813 and covers an area of 2,535 km².
Gwynedd is one of 22 principal areas in Wales, established in 1996 as part of local government reorganisation. Each principal area is governed by a single-tier unitary authority responsible for all local government services.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Gwynedd council?
Gwynedd is a principal area in Wales, United Kingdom.
What type of council is Gwynedd?
Gwynedd is a principal area. It is responsible for local government services in its area.
What is the population of Gwynedd?
Gwynedd has a population of approximately 120,813.
What county is Gwynedd in?
Gwynedd is in Gwynedd, Wales.
How big is Gwynedd?
Gwynedd covers an area of 2,535 km² (979 square miles).