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    Yscir with Honddu Isaf and Llanddew (formerly known as Yscir) is the name of an electoral ward in southern Powys, Wales. It covers five local government...
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    Honddu Isaf is a community in Powys, situated immediately to the north of Brecon on either side of the B4520 road to Builth Wells. It is in the historic...
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    Cwmtwrch (category Articles with short description)
    Uchaf) and Lower Cwmtwrch (Cwm Twrch Isaf), due to the traversing of the now defunct railway line and road at two points requiring an upper and lower gate...
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    Llanddew is a small village and community about 2 km or 1 mile north-east of Brecon, Powys, Wales. The population as of the 2011 UK Census was 232. It...
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  • 2022 Powys County Council election (category Pages with non-numeric formatnum arguments)
    authorities and to community councils in Wales as part of the 2022 Welsh local elections. The previous Powys all-council election took place in May 2017 and future...
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    Brecon (category All articles with dead external links)
    Park. The Welsh name, Aberhonddu, means "mouth of the Honddu". It is derived from the River Honddu, which meets the River Usk near the town centre, a short...
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    Yscir (or Ysgir) is a community in the county of Powys, Wales (the historic county of Brecknockshire) and is 35.3 miles (56.7 km) from Cardiff. Cradoc...
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    with the A470 and the rural area around Slwch Farm. The southern border is defined by the River Usk. Brecon West lies to the west, Yscir with Honddu Isaf...
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    Llanwrtyd Wells (electoral ward) (category Articles with short description)
    The Powys ward of Llanafanfawr with Garth borders to the east, with Maescar/Llywel and Yscir with Honddu Isaf and Llanddew to the south. According to the...
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    Powys County Council (category All articles with dead external links)
    Montgomeryshire, and Radnorshire, which were abolished at the same time. From 1974 until 1996 there were two principal tiers of local government, with Powys County...
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  • List of electoral wards in Wales (category Articles with short description)
    Uchaf, Trelystan and Trewern, Welshpool Castle, Welshpool Gungrog, Welshpool Llanerchyddol, Ynyscedwyn, Yscir with Honddu Isaf and Llanddew. Since 1995 for...
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    List of electoral wards in Powys (category Articles with short description)
    proposals by the Local Democracy and Boundary Commission for Wales, to reduce the number of wards in Powys from 73 to 60, with the number of councillors dropping...
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  • Llandrindod East/West (category Articles with short description)
    town of Llandrindod Wells, Powys, Wales. It was abolished in 2022, and merged with Llandrindod South. Llandrindod East/West covered the town centre of...
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  • Newtown West (Powys electoral ward) (category Articles with short description)
    for Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn Town Council. At the May 2017 town council elections only the Llanllwchaiarn West ward held a contest, with four candidates...
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  • List of places in Powys (category Articles with short description)
    Welshpool Garth Glasbury Glyntawe Guilsfield Hay-on-Wye Howey Hyssington Honddu Isaf Kerry Knighton Little London Llan Llanbrynmair Llandinam Llandrindod...
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    Talybont-on-Usk (electoral ward) (category Articles with short description)
    covers the communities of Glyn Tarell, Llanfrynach and Talybont-on-Usk, with the populated areas lying to the north of the ward, south of the town of...
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    as well as the neighbouring communities of Llanfihangel Rhydithon and Whitton with the village of Norton. The ward elects a county councillor to Powys...
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    village of the same name) as well as the neighbouring communities of Clyro and Painscastle. The ward elects a county councillor to Powys County Council...
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  • Newtown Central (category Articles with short description)
    the 2022 local elections, Newtown Central was merged with Newtown South to become Newtown Central and South, which elected two councillors to Powys County...
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  • Welshpool Llanerchyddol (category Articles with short description)
    town to the west of Welshpool town centre and the smaller rural settlements of Llanerchydol, Groespluan and Frochas. Llanerchyddol is divided from the...
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    2012 and became Powys County Council's cabinet member for property, buildings and housing. Cllr Mayor was a governor of Llanfyllin High School and resigned...
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    UKcensusdata.com. Retrieved 27 January 2018. "Powys Council faces shake-up with number of members cut". Powys County Times. 22 July 2021. Retrieved 10 May...
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    Machynlleth (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    status in 2000 and 2002, but was unsuccessful. It is twinned with Belleville, Michigan. Machynlleth hosted the National Eisteddfod in 1937 and 1981. The etymology...
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    Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant (category Articles with short description)
    between 1974 and 1996, with the former Denbighshire parish being placed in Clwyd and the former Montgomeryshire parish in Powys, each with their own community...
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    Hay-on-Wye (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    or simply Y Gelli), is a market town and community in Powys, Wales, in the historic county of Brecknockshire. With over twenty bookshops, it is often described...
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    Elan Valley Reservoirs (category Articles with short description)
    which had links with the English Romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley in 1812), 18 farms, a school and a church (which was replaced with Nantgwyllt Church)...
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    Bettws Cedewain (category Articles with short description)
    (Welsh: Betws Cedewain), also known as Bettws Cedewen, is a small village and community in Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales. It lies in a sheltered valley...
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    Penmaes Cae Pwll-y-bo Caeau Bronydd-mawr Caeau Bryn-du Caeau Clochfaen-Isaf (Clochfaen-isaf Fields) Caeau Cnwch a Tyn y Graig Caeau Coed Mawr (Coedmawr Fields)...
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    Powys (category Articles with short description)
    historic Denbighshire. With an area of about 2,000 square miles (5,200 km2), it is now the largest administrative area in Wales by land and area (Dyfed was until...
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    Montgomery, Powys (category Articles with short description)
    proposals, Montgomery ward was combined with neighbouring Forden, to create a Forden and Montgomery ward with a population of over 2,000. This came into...
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