Brecon, Wales

Brecon: market town and community in Powys

About

Quick Facts about Brecon

Population 8,250
Country United Kingdom
State Wales (United Kingdom)
County Sir Powys
Phone Area Codes 01874
Official name Aberhonddu, Brecon
Latitude & Longitude 51.9461,-3.3889
Capital city Brecon is capital of Lordship of Brecknock, Brecknockshire
Time Zone Europe/London
Local time 19:23:20 (20th April 2026)

Geography

Brecon is located at 51°56'46"N 3°23'20"W (51.9461200, -3.3888700).

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Official website of Brecon

Official Website
  • Gouesnou
  • Saline

Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
2001 7,901 - 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z
2011 8,250 4.23% 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z
Aberhonddu, Brecknock, Brekon, Brekun, Brycheiniog, HMS Brecon, beulekon, brykwn, bu lei ken, Брекон, Брекън, بريكون, 布雷肯, 브레콘