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Wrexham (county borough)
| Wrexham county borough | |
|---|---|
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| Geography | |
| Area: - Total - % Water | Ranked 10th 498 km² ? % |
| Admin HQ: | Wrexham |
| ISO 3166-2: | GB-WRX |
| ONS code: | 00NL |
| Demographics | |
| Population: - Total (April 29, 2001) - Density | Ranked 10th 128,645 258 / km² |
| Ethnicity: | 95.0% White 4.4% S.Asian. |
| Welsh language: - Any skills | Ranked 10th 22.9% |
| Politics | |
 Wrexham County Borough Council http://www.wrexham.gov.uk | |
| Control: | All-party |
| MPs: | Martyn Jones Ian Lucas |
Wrexham is a county borough in northern Wales. It covers parts of the traditional county of Denbighshire around Wrexham itself, and the detached parts of Flintshire - English Maelor and Marford .
It is named after Wrexham, its main town, has a population of 130,000 inhabitants. Other places in the borough include Gwersylt , Ruabon, and Chirk.
The county borough was formed on April 1, 1996. Most of the area was previously part of the Welsh district of Wrexham Maelor - with a few areas coming from Glyndwr.
Last updated: 05-07-2005 12:29:04
10-26-2009 08:16:03
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