Llandysilio

This article is about Llandysilio, Powys. For the similarly-named village in Pembrokeshire, see Llandissilio.

Llandysilio is a village and community in Powys, Wales.

Its population at the 2001 Census was 962,[1] increasing to 1,122 at the 2011 census.[2] The present parish church, dedicated to Saint Tysilio, dates from 1867 but tradition states that a church was founded here by Tysilio in the seventh century.[3]

Governance

An electoral ward in the same name exists. This ward had a population of 1,789 at the 2011 Census.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Census 2001
  2. ↑ "Community population 2011". Retrieved 12 November 2015.
  3. ↑ "Church of St Tysilio, Llandysilio". The Clwyd-Powys Archaeological Trust. 17 July 2007. Retrieved 2008-10-14.
  4. ↑ "Ward population 2011". Retrieved 12 November 2015.

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Coordinates: 52°45′58″N 3°5′11″W / 52.76611°N 3.08639°W / 52.76611; -3.08639


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